What is the cheapest way to get from Maitland to Thornton?

The cheapest way to get from Maitland to Thornton is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Maitland to Thornton?

The fastest way to get from Maitland to Thornton is to train which takes 11 min and costs $5 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Maitland and Thornton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maitland Station, Station St station and arriving at Thornton Station, Karuah St station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Maitland and Thornton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maitland Station station and arriving at Thornton Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Maitland to Thornton?

The distance between Maitland and Thornton is 10 km. The road distance is 11.5 km.

How do I travel from Maitland to Thornton without a car?

The best way to get from Maitland to Thornton without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs $5 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Maitland to Thornton?

The train from Maitland Station to Thornton Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Maitland to Thornton bus from?

Maitland to Thornton bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.

Where do I catch the Maitland to Thornton train from?

Maitland to Thornton train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Maitland Station.

Train or bus from Maitland to Thornton?

The best way to get from Maitland to Thornton is to train which takes 11 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 25 min.

Where does the Maitland to Thornton bus arrive?

Maitland to Thornton bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Thornton Station, Karuah St.

Where does the Maitland to Thornton train arrive?

Maitland to Thornton train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Thornton Station.

Can I drive from Maitland to Thornton?

Yes, the driving distance between Maitland to Thornton is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Maitland to Thornton.

Where can I stay near Thornton?

There are 404+ hotels available in Thornton.

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There are 4 ways to get from Maitland to Thornton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Thornton Stationtrain Hun
11 min
$5–7
Drive 11.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Maitland to Thorntoncar 11.5 km
14 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Thornton Station, Karuah Stbus 18Hu / ...
25 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maitland to Thorntontaxi 11.5 km
14 min
$35–50

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Distance: 10.4 km
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Maitland, NSW, Australia and Thornton, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Maitland Station to Thornton Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses operates a bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Thornton Station, Karuah St hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 25 min. Transport for NSW also services this route 3 times a day.

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