What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Bells Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Bells Beach is to train which costs $80 - $290 and takes 17h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Bells Beach?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Bells Beach is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 47m and costs $130 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Bells Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Bells Beach. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd via Sydney Central Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Bells Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Bells Beach station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Geelong Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Bells Beach?

The distance between Newcastle and Bells Beach is 970 km. The road distance is 1090 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Bells Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Bells Beach without a car is to train which takes 17h 47m and costs $80 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Bells Beach?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Newcastle to Bells Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Bells Beach bus from?

Newcastle to Bells Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Bells Beach train from?

Newcastle to Bells Beach train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.

Train, bus or fly from Newcastle to Bells Beach?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Bells Beach is to train which takes 17h 47m and costs $80 - $290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $230 - $900 and takes 9h 36m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $320 and takes 19h 32m.

Where does the Newcastle to Bells Beach bus arrive?

Newcastle to Bells Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Newcastle to Bells Beach train arrive?

Newcastle to Bells Beach train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Bells Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Bells Beach is 1090 km. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Newcastle to Bells Beach.

Where can I stay near Bells Beach?

There are 1054+ hotels available in Bells Beach.

Newcastle to Bells Beach - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle to Bells Beach by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
6h 47m
$139–387
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
17h 47m
$84–287
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
18h 12m
$114–327
Drive 1,090 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Bells Beachcar 1,090 km
11h 49m
$195–281
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
9h 20m
$168–377
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
9h 9m
$127–315
Fly Newcastle Airport to Avalon Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane NTL - AVV
9h 36m
$238–885
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus
3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
19h 32m
$162–316

Newcastle to Bells Beach by train and bus

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Distance: 970.2 km
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Bells Beach, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Newcastle Interchange to Jarosite Rd/Great Ocean Rd via Central Station, Southern Cross Station, Geelong Station, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 17h 47m. Alternatively, Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Avalon Airport (AVV) 5 times a day.

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