There are 4 ways to get from Macksville to Cessnock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Macksville Station to Maitland Stationtrain 34 / ...
5h 57m$34–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Macksville Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 3208 / ...
6h 35m$31–45Bus via Woodberry
- Take the bus from Macksville to Hexhambus Pm11
6h 27m$57–82Drive 349.6 km
- Drive from Macksville to Cessnockcar 349.6 km
3h 50m$62–90
Macksville to Cessnock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macksville to Cessnock is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Macksville to Cessnock is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Macksville to Cessnock. However, there are services departing from Macksville and arriving at Vincent St At Edward St via Maitland Station, Railway St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Macksville station to Cessnock station. However, there are services departing from Macksville Station and arriving at Maitland Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Macksville and Cessnock is 386 km. The road distance is 349.6 km.
The best way to get from Macksville to Cessnock without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $30 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Macksville to Cessnock, including transfers.
Macksville to Cessnock bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Macksville station.
Macksville to Cessnock train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Macksville Station.
The best way to get from Macksville to Cessnock is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $30 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Woodberry, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Macksville, NSW, Australia and Cessnock, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Macksville Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 5h. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Macksville to Hexham once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Macksville Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Macksville Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–60
- First Class
- $55–85
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Macksville to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Macksville Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Macksville to Cessnock bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hexham station.
Macksville to Cessnock train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macksville to Cessnock is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Macksville to Cessnock.
There are 566+ hotels available in Cessnock.





