There are 6 ways to get from Maitland to Armidale by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
6h 25m$35–66Bus
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 2303 / ...
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt10
7h 20m$72–96Drive 326.5 km
- Drive from Maitland to Armidalecar 326.5 km
4h 21m$59–85Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Armidale
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
6h 3m$221–574Fly Newcastle Airport to Armidale
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Armidale (ARM)plane NTL - ARM
7h 23m$511–869Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
7h 54m$339–770
Maitland to Armidale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maitland to Armidale is to train which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Maitland to Armidale is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Maitland station to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station, Station St and arriving at Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Tamworth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Maitland station to Armidale station. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station and arriving at Armidale Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Maitland and Armidale is 388 km. The road distance is 326.5 km.
The best way to get from Maitland to Armidale without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Maitland to Armidale, including transfers.
Maitland to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
Maitland to Armidale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station.
The best way to get from Maitland to Armidale is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $100 and takes 7h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Maitland, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Maitland Station to Armidale Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Tamworth Station in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Canberra, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Brisbane, Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–90
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Maitland to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Maitland to Armidale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maitland to Armidale is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Maitland to Armidale.
There are 82+ hotels available in Armidale.





