There are 5 ways to get from Kootingal to Newcastle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kootingal Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 224
4h 7m$28–55Bus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 2406
6h 20m$29–43Drive 294.8 km
- Drive from Kootingal to Newcastlecar 294.8 km
3h 37m$53–76Fly to Newcastle Airport
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane TMW - NTL
5h 45m$581–897Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane TMW - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
5h 9m$298–587
Kootingal to Newcastle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kootingal to Newcastle is to bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kootingal to Newcastle is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kootingal station to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Kootingal Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kootingal Station station and arriving at Broadmeadow Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Kootingal and Newcastle is 309 km. The road distance is 294.8 km.
The best way to get from Kootingal to Newcastle without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $28 - $55.
The train from Kootingal Station to Broadmeadow Station takes 4h 7m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kootingal to Newcastle bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Kootingal to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Kootingal Station.
The best way to get from Kootingal to Newcastle is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $28 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 6h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $550 - $900 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Kootingal, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Kootingal Station to Broadmeadow Station twice daily. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 4h 7m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd 6 times a week. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Tamworth to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Tamworth to Newcastle Airport via Sydney International Airport, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Tamworth to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Tamworth to Newcastle Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Tamworth to Newcastle Airport via Sydney International Airport, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Tamworth to Newcastle Airport via Sydney International Airport, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Kootingal Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Kootingal to Newcastle bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Kootingal to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadow Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kootingal to Newcastle is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Kootingal to Newcastle.
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