There are 5 ways to get from Lake Cathie to Hornsby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 2m$95–257Train via Toronto
cheapest- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Fassifern Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
8h 52m$44–192Bus
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Hornsbybus Pm11
7h 31m$56–89Drive 351.9 km
- Drive from Lake Cathie to Hornsbycar 351.9 km
3h 50m$63–91Line 333 bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Settlement City Shopping Centrebus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PQQ - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Hornsby Stationtrain
5h 6m$171–320
Lake Cathie to Hornsby by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Cathie to Hornsby is to train via Toronto which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Cathie to Hornsby is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Cathie to Hornsby. However, there are services departing from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr and arriving at Hornsby via Settlement City Shopping Centre and Port Macquarie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Cathie station to Hornsby station. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Hornsby Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Lake Cathie and Hornsby is 445 km. The road distance is 351.9 km.
The best way to get from Lake Cathie to Hornsby without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $95 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Lake Cathie to Hornsby, including transfers.
Lake Cathie to Hornsby bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Port Macquarie station.
Lake Cathie to Hornsby train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wauchope Station.
The best way to get from Lake Cathie to Hornsby is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $95 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Lake Cathie, NSW, Australia and Hornsby, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Wauchope Station to Hornsby Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–180 and the journey takes 5h 41m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Port Macquarie to Hornsby once daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Wauchope Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–95
Train from Wauchope Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Fassifern Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Hornsby
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Settlement City Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Cathie to Hornsby bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hornsby station.
Lake Cathie to Hornsby train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Hornsby Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Cathie to Hornsby is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Lake Cathie to Hornsby.
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