There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to Boolaroo by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Cockle Creek Stationtrain Ccn
20 min$5–8Drive 17.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle to Boolaroocar 17.5 km
20 min$4–6Line 13 bus
- Take the bus from King St At Perkins St to Stockland Glendale, Stand Gbus 13
57 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newcastle to Boolarootaxi 17.5 km
20 min$50–65
Newcastle to Boolaroo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Boolaroo is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Boolaroo is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Boolaroo. However, there are services departing from King St At Perkins St and arriving at Lake Rd Opp Creek Reserve Rd via Stockland Glendale, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Cockle Creek Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Newcastle and Boolaroo is 15 km. The road distance is 17.5 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Boolaroo without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $8.
The train from Newcastle Interchange to Cockle Creek Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Newcastle to Boolaroo bus services, operated by Newcastle Transport, depart from King St At Perkins St station.
Newcastle to Boolaroo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Boolaroo is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 13 bus, which costs $8 - $13 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Boolaroo, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Newcastle Interchange to Cockle Creek Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Newcastle Transport operates a bus from King St At Perkins St to Stockland Glendale, Stand G every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Cockle Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Bus from King St At Perkins St to Stockland Glendale, Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
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Booking & Getting There
Newcastle to Boolaroo bus services, operated by Newcastle Transport, arrive at Stockland Glendale, Stand G station.
Newcastle to Boolaroo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Cockle Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Boolaroo is 17 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Newcastle to Boolaroo.
There are 648+ hotels available in Boolaroo.



