There are 7 ways to get from Muswellbrook to Grafton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Maitland Stationtrain Hun
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Grafton Stationtrain 33 / ...
9h 12m$48–217Bus
- Take the bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Thornton Station, Karuah Stbus 18Hu / ...
- Take the bus from Hexham to Grafton City Southbus Pm12
10h 26m$67–101Drive 459.5 km
- Drive from Muswellbrook to Graftoncar 459.5 km
5h 48m$82–119Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Grafton City Southbus
8h 55m$250–470Train, bus
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Hun
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Graftonbus Au001
11h 29m$77–136Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travelbus
- Take the bus from River St After John St to Prince St At Fitzroy Stbus
9h 45m$160–392Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Graftonbus
9h 49m$132–533
Muswellbrook to Grafton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muswellbrook to Grafton is to train which costs $45 - $220 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Muswellbrook to Grafton is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Muswellbrook station to Grafton. However, there are services departing from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C and arriving at Grafton City South via Thornton Station, Karuah St and Hexham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Muswellbrook station to Grafton station. However, there are services departing from Muswellbrook Station and arriving at Grafton Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Muswellbrook and Grafton is 600 km. The road distance is 459.5 km.
The best way to get from Muswellbrook to Grafton without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs $45 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Muswellbrook to Grafton, including transfers.
Muswellbrook to Grafton bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C.
Muswellbrook to Grafton train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Muswellbrook Station.
The best way to get from Muswellbrook to Grafton is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs $45 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Muswellbrook, NSW, Australia and Grafton, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Muswellbrook Station to Grafton Station via Maitland Station in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Grafton City South via Thornton Station, Karuah St and Hexham in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–28
- First Class
- $25–40
Train from Maitland Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–80
- First Class
- $75–110
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Maitland Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Thornton Station, Karuah St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Thornton Station, Karuah St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hexham to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from River St After John St to Prince St At Fitzroy St
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from River St After John St to Prince St At Fitzroy St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
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More Questions & Answers
Muswellbrook to Grafton bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Thornton Station, Karuah St.
Muswellbrook to Grafton train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muswellbrook to Grafton is 459 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Muswellbrook to Grafton.
There are 34+ hotels available in Grafton.



















