There are 5 ways to get from Hornsby to Coffs Harbour by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
3h 5m$206–412Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stopbus 3101 / ...
8h 50m$35–110Train
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 6m$40–200Drive 498.2 km
- Drive from Hornsby to Coffs Harbourcar 498.2 km
5h 14m$91–131Train, bus
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbourbus Au001
10h 16m$67–101
Hornsby to Coffs Harbour by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Coffs Harbour is to train which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Coffs Harbour is to train and fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $200 - $420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hornsby Station, Stand A station and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hornsby Station station and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Hornsby and Coffs Harbour is 484 km. The road distance is 498.2 km.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Coffs Harbour without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Hornsby to Coffs Harbour, including transfers.
Hornsby to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand A.
Hornsby to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Coffs Harbour is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $110 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Hornsby Station to Coffs Harbour Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 8h 6m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 8h 50m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Hornsby Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–95
- Sleeper
- $180–200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Hornsby Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–60
- First Class
- $60–90
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Hornsby to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop.
Hornsby to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Coffs Harbour Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Coffs Harbour is 498 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Hornsby to Coffs Harbour.
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