There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newcastle Airport
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
3h 5m$255–382Train
cheapest- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
8h 3m$35–52Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
6h 23m$56–91Drive 417.1 km
- Drive from Newcastle Interchange to Canberracar 417.1 km
4h 49m$76–110Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
5h 39m$283–512Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
6h 27m$45–72Bus via Hornsby
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus 37Cn
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus Melbourne
8h 7m$70–124
Newcastle Interchange to Canberra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra is to train which costs $30 - $55 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $250 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Canberra via Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Newcastle Interchange and Canberra is 406 km. The road distance is 417.1 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra, including transfers.
Newcastle Interchange to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle Interchange to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.
The best way to get from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $250 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 6h 23m, you could also train, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Newcastle Interchange, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Link Airways and FlyPelican fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra via Newcastle and Sydney Central Station in around 6h 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
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Booking & Getting There
Newcastle Interchange to Canberra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Newcastle Interchange to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Interchange to Canberra is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra.
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