There are 4 ways to get from Hornsby to Paterson by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Victoria Street Station, Victoria Stbus 75Hu / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Street Station, Victoria St to Paterson Station, Main Stbus 19Hu
3h 17m$10–15Train
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Maitland Stationtrain 33 / ...
3h 24m$23–151Drive 155.6 km
- Drive from Hornsby to Patersoncar 155.6 km
1h 48m$28–40Train via Newcastle
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Paterson Stationtrain Hun
4h 1m$15–21
Hornsby to Paterson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Paterson is to bus which costs $9 - $15 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Paterson is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hornsby station to Paterson station. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and arriving at Paterson Station, Main St via Victoria Street Station, Victoria St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Hornsby station to Paterson station. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station and arriving at Paterson Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Hornsby and Paterson is 168 km. The road distance is 155.6 km.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Paterson without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Hornsby to Paterson, including transfers.
Hornsby to Paterson bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St.
Hornsby to Paterson train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Paterson is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $9 - $15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23 - $160 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Paterson, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Paterson Station, Main St via Victoria Street Station, Victoria St in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Hornsby Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $18–150 and the journey takes 2h 5m. NSW TrainLink also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Hornsby Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Hornsby Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $24–35
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Paterson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Victoria Street Station, Victoria St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Victoria Street Station, Victoria St to Paterson Station, Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Hornsby to Paterson bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Victoria Street Station, Victoria St.
Hornsby to Paterson train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Paterson is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Hornsby to Paterson.
There are 82+ hotels available in Paterson.