There are 5 ways to get from Manly to Scone by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Scone Stationtrain 223
5h 45m$30–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Scone Station, Coach Stopbus 2301 / ...
7h 5m$24–40Drive 269.2 km
- Drive from Manly to Sconecar 269.2 km
3h 20m$49–71Ferry, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Scone Stationtrain
5h 56m$294–661Train via Newcastle
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Scone Stationtrain Hun
6h 12m$24–38
Manly to Scone by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Scone is to train via Newcastle which costs $24 - $40 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Scone is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at Scone Station, Coach Stop via St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand D and Hornsby Station, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Manly station to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Chatswood Station and arriving at Scone Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Manly and Scone is 309 km. The road distance is 269.2 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Scone without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Manly to Scone, including transfers.
Manly to Scone bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand A.
Manly to Scone train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Manly to Scone is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Scone, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Hornsby Station to Scone Station twice daily. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Scone Station, Coach Stop once daily. Tickets cost $20–30 and the journey takes 4h 1m. Transport for NSW also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Hornsby Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $23–35
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Tamworth Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $15–22
- First Class
- $24–35
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Scone Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Scone Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
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Booking & Getting There
Manly to Scone bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Scone Station, Coach Stop.
Manly to Scone train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Scone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Scone is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Manly to Scone.
There are 27+ hotels available in Scone.