There are 4 ways to get from Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Macksville Stationtrain 33 / ...
2h 34m$82–221Drive 125.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Cathie to Nambucca Headscar 125.9 km
1h 26m$23–33Line 333 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Settlement City Shopping Centrebus 333
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Headsbus Brisbane
3h 6m$31–54Line 325 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Clarence St After Hay St to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus 325 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Headsbus Brisbane
4h 24m$33–56
Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads. However, there are services departing from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr and arriving at Nambucca Heads via Settlement City Shopping Centre and Port Macquarie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Cathie station to Nambucca Heads station. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Macksville Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Lake Cathie and Nambucca Heads is 133 km. The road distance is 125.9 km.
The best way to get from Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $80 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads, including transfers.
Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr station.
Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wauchope Station.
The best way to get from Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $80 - $230. Alternatively, you can line 333 bus and bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Lake Cathie, NSW, Australia and Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Wauchope Station to Macksville Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $14–140 and the journey takes 1h 17m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Nambucca Heads via Settlement City Shopping Centre, Gordon St Before Horton St, and Port Macquarie in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Macksville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $20–27
- First
- $29–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Macksville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19–28
- First Class
- $25–40
- 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
Bus from Clarence St After Hay St to Gordon St Before Horton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $28–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Settlement City Shopping Centre station.
Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Macksville Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Lake Cathie to Nambucca Heads.
There are 172+ hotels available in Nambucca Heads.