There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle to Armidale Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
5h 44m$35–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 1Hu / ...
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus 2303
8h 28m$34–52Drive 332.3 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Armidale Stationcar 332.3 km
4h 16m$59–85Fly from Newcastle Airport
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Armidale (ARM)plane NTL - ARM
6h 39m$506–910Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
6h 31m$240–440
Newcastle to Armidale Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Armidale Station is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Armidale Station is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Armidale Station station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C and arriving at Armidale Station, Coach Stop via Maitland Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Broadmeadow Station station and arriving at Armidale Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Newcastle and Armidale Station is 416 km. The road distance is 332.3 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Armidale Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $35 - $70.
The train from Broadmeadow Station to Armidale Station takes 5h 44m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Newcastle to Armidale Station bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.
Newcastle to Armidale Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Armidale Station is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 8h 28m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $950 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Armidale Station, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Armidale Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Armidale Station, Coach Stop via Maitland Station, Station St in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Canberra, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Brisbane, Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $60–95
- 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
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle to Armidale Station bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.
Newcastle to Armidale Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Armidale Station is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Newcastle to Armidale Station.
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