There are 3 ways to get from Nelson Bay to Terrigal by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
3h 43m$14–20Drive 129.3 km
- Drive from Nelson Bay to Terrigalcar 129.3 km
2h$24–35Bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 130 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Tuggerah Station, Pacific Hwybus
- Take the bus from Tuggerah Station, Bryant Dr to Erina Fair, Stand Abus 19
5h 44m$19–28
Nelson Bay to Terrigal by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Terrigal is to bus and train which costs $14 - $21 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Terrigal is to drive which takes 2h and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Bay to Terrigal. However, there are services departing from Donald St At Stockton St and arriving at Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club, Terrigal Esp via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, Tuggerah Station, Bryant Dr and Erina Fair, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Nelson Bay and Terrigal is 163 km. The road distance is 129.3 km.
The best way to get from Nelson Bay to Terrigal without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 43m and costs $14 - $21.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Nelson Bay to Terrigal, including transfers.
Nelson Bay to Terrigal bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, depart from Donald St At Stockton St station.
Nelson Bay to Terrigal bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Bay to Terrigal is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Nelson Bay to Terrigal.
There are 1382+ hotels available in Terrigal.
What companies run services between Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia and Terrigal, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club, Terrigal Esp via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, Tuggerah Station, Pacific Hwy, Tuggerah Station, Bryant Dr, Erina Fair, Stand A, and Erina Fair, Stand F in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- [email protected]
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
Bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
Bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Tuggerah Station, Pacific Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Tuggerah Station, Bryant Dr to Erina Fair, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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