What is the cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Charlestown?

The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Charlestown is to bus via Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station which costs $8 - $14 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hornsby to Charlestown?

The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Charlestown is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Hornsby and Charlestown?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hornsby and arriving at Charlestown. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Hornsby and Charlestown?

No, there is no direct train from Hornsby station to Charlestown station. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station and arriving at Cardiff Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Hornsby to Charlestown?

The distance between Hornsby and Charlestown is 124 km. The road distance is 119.8 km.

How do I travel from Hornsby to Charlestown without a car?

The best way to get from Hornsby to Charlestown without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $26 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Hornsby to Charlestown?

The bus from Hornsby to Charlestown takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Hornsby to Charlestown bus from?

Hornsby to Charlestown bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hornsby station.

Where do I catch the Hornsby to Charlestown train from?

Hornsby to Charlestown train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Hornsby Station.

Train or bus from Hornsby to Charlestown?

The best way to get from Hornsby to Charlestown is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $26 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $18 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Hornsby to Charlestown bus arrive?

Hornsby to Charlestown bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Charlestown station.

Where does the Hornsby to Charlestown train arrive?

Hornsby to Charlestown train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Cardiff Station.

Can I drive from Hornsby to Charlestown?

Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Charlestown is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Hornsby to Charlestown.

Where can I stay near Charlestown?

There are 585+ hotels available in Charlestown.

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There are 4 ways to get from Hornsby to Charlestown by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hornsby to Charlestownbus Pm12
1h 50m
$26–40
Bus via Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Main Rd Opp Cardiff Stationbus 15Cn
2h 4m
$9–14
Train
1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
2h 19m
$12–17
Drive 119.8 km
1. Drive from Hornsby to Charlestowncar 119.8 km
1h 30m
$22–31

Hornsby to Charlestown by bus

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1h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 123.8 km
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Charlestown, NSW, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hornsby to Charlestown once daily. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Hornsby Station to Cardiff Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 59m.

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