What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Cathie to Armidale?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Cathie to Armidale is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Cathie to Armidale?

The fastest way to get from Lake Cathie to Armidale is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Cathie and Armidale?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Cathie to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr and arriving at Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Settlement City Shopping Centre and Gordon St Before Horton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Lake Cathie to Armidale?

The distance between Lake Cathie and Armidale is 276 km. The road distance is 245.1 km.

How do I travel from Lake Cathie to Armidale without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Cathie to Armidale without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $27 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Lake Cathie to Armidale?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Lake Cathie to Armidale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Cathie to Armidale bus from?

Lake Cathie to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gordon St Before Horton St station.

Where does the Lake Cathie to Armidale bus arrive?

Lake Cathie to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St station.

Can I drive from Lake Cathie to Armidale?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Cathie to Armidale is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Lake Cathie to Armidale.

Where can I stay near Armidale?

There are 82+ hotels available in Armidale.

Lake Cathie to Armidale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Cathie to Armidale by bus, car, or train

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus 375
5h 41m
$27–39
Drive 245.1 km
1. Drive from Lake Cathie to Armidalecar 245.1 km
3h 2m
$45–64
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Urunga Stationtrain 33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt1 / ...
5h 44m
$151–307

Lake Cathie to Armidale by bus

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5h 41mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 275.9 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Lake Cathie, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $21–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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