There are 5 ways to get from Hornsby to Tamworth by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Tamworth
best- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
3h 7m$263–551Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 2301
6h 12m$30–45Train
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
5h 27m$35–70Drive 372.8 km
- Drive from Hornsby to Tamworthcar 372.8 km
4h 27m$66–96Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus
5h 31m$278–496
Hornsby to Tamworth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Tamworth is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Tamworth is to train and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $260 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hornsby Station, Stand A station and arriving at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 6h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hornsby Station station and arriving at Tamworth Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Hornsby and Tamworth is 369 km. The road distance is 372.8 km.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Tamworth without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Hornsby to Tamworth, including transfers.
Hornsby to Tamworth bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand A.
Hornsby to Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Tamworth is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Tamworth, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Hornsby Station to Tamworth Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 6h 12m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–480
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Hornsby Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–95
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Hornsby to Tamworth bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Hornsby to Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Tamworth is 373 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Hornsby to Tamworth.
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