There are 6 ways to get from Maitland to Charlestown by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Hun
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Charlestown Branch Library, Ridley Stbus 10X / ...
1h 15m$10–14Drive 36 km
cheapest- Drive from Maitland to Charlestowncar 36 km
34 min$7–10Train, line 11 bus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Hun
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand Fbus 11
1h 35m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maitland to Charlestowntaxi 36 km
34 min$110–140Train
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Hun
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
1h 19m$14–21Bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 1Hu / ...
- Take the bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand Dbus 28 / ...
1h 49m$9–13
Maitland to Charlestown by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maitland to Charlestown is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Maitland to Charlestown is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Maitland station to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station, Station St and arriving at Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D via Hunter St Opp Cooper St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Maitland station to Charlestown station. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station and arriving at Cardiff Station via Hamilton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Maitland and Charlestown is 40 km. The road distance is 36 km.
The best way to get from Maitland to Charlestown without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 1h 15m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Maitland to Charlestown, including transfers.
Maitland to Charlestown bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
Maitland to Charlestown train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Maitland Station.
The best way to get from Maitland to Charlestown is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $14 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 28 bus, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Maitland, NSW, Australia and Charlestown, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Maitland Station to Charlestown Rd At Robert St via Hamilton Station, Cardiff Station, and Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D via Newcastle Interchange, Stand B and Hunter St Opp Cooper St in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Maitland Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Maitland Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Maitland Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Charlestown Branch Library, Ridley St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Maitland and Raymond Terrace Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 4933 7333
- Website
- maitlandtaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Maitland to Charlestown bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B station.
Maitland to Charlestown train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hamilton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maitland to Charlestown is 36 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Maitland to Charlestown.
There are 585+ hotels available in Charlestown.