There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1train
3h 26m$107–372Train
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
12h 51m$75–237Bus via Newcastle (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus Brisbane
14h 45m$134–305Drive 767.2 km
- Drive from Newcastle Interchange to Brisbanecar 767.2 km
8h 8m$137–198Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
6h 16m$137–442Fly Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
5h 9m$85–558Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus Au001
15h 6m$100–170
Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane is to train which costs $75 - $240 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane is to fly and train which takes 3h 26m and costs $100 - $380.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newcastle and arriving at Brisbane. Services depart once daily. The journey takes approximately 14h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Roma Street Station via Broadmeadow Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
The distance between Newcastle Interchange and Brisbane is 653 km. The road distance is 767.2 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane without a car is to train which takes 12h 51m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane, including transfers.
Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane is to train which takes 12h 51m and costs $75 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Newcastle, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 14h 45m.
What companies run services between Newcastle Interchange, NSW, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–230 and the journey takes 11h 46m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Brisbane twice daily. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 13h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane is 767 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Newcastle Interchange to Brisbane.
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