There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle East to Sawtell by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbourbus Brisbane
7h 12m$61–145Train
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Sawtell Stationtrain 31 / ...
7h 46m$40–186Drive 381.3 km
- Drive from Newcastle East to Sawtellcar 381.3 km
4h 8m$68–99Fly from Newcastle Airport
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane NTL - CFS
8h 3m$488–862Bus via Macksville
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Macksvillebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centrebus 360
7h 41m$60–84Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
6h 46m$215–405
Newcastle East to Sawtell by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle East to Sawtell is to train which costs $35 - $190 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle East to Sawtell is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle East to Sawtell. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Sawtell RSL, First Av via Park Av At Little St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle East station to Sawtell station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station and arriving at Sawtell Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Newcastle East and Sawtell is 422 km. The road distance is 381.3 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle East to Sawtell without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Newcastle East to Sawtell, including transfers.
Newcastle East to Sawtell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle East to Sawtell train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Newcastle East to Sawtell is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $190 and takes 7h 46m, you could also fly, which costs $480 - $900 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Newcastle East, NSW, Australia and Sawtell, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbour twice daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Sawtell Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 6h 9m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- 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
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Sawtell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Sawtell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Newcastle to Macksville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centre
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle East to Sawtell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Coffs Harbour station.
Newcastle East to Sawtell train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Sawtell Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle East to Sawtell is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Newcastle East to Sawtell.
There are 486+ hotels available in Sawtell.














