What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Botany?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Botany is to train which costs $17 - $24 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Botany?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Botany is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Botany?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Botany. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Botany Rd Before Hastings St via Green Square Station, Botany Rd, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Botany?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Botany station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Mascot Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Botany?

The distance between Newcastle and Botany is 162 km. The road distance is 162.4 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Botany without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Botany without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $35 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Botany?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Newcastle to Botany, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Botany bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Botany train from?

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

Train or bus from Newcastle to Botany?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Botany is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $24 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Newcastle to Botany bus arrive?

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

Where does the Newcastle to Botany train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newcastle to Botany?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Botany is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Newcastle to Botany.

Where can I stay near Botany?

There are 5021+ hotels available in Botany.

Newcastle to Botany - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to Botany by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus Sydney
3h 5m
$37–69
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
3h 19m
$17–24
Drive 162.4 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Botanycar 162.4 km
2h 10m
$30–42
Bus via Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
3h 18m
$29–49

Newcastle to Botany by bus and train

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3h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162.4 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Botany, NSW, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 2h 54m.

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