There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle to Canberra (Station) by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly from Newcastle Airport, line 2 bus
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
- Take the bus from City Interchange Plt 2 to Canberra Railway Stn Wentworth Avbus
3h 32m$248–358Train
cheapest- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
8h 3m$39–68Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
6h 38m$67–129Drive 420 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Canberra (Station)car 420 km
4h 50m$75–108Train 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
6h 4m$262–508Bus via St Ives
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Gordon Station, Stand Cbus 15Cn / ...
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
6h 55m$46–87Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 635 / ...
8h 21m$39–68
Newcastle to Canberra (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Canberra (Station) is to train which costs $35 - $70 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Canberra (Station) is to fly and line 2 bus which takes 3h 32m and costs $240 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Canberra (Station). However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Canberra Railway Stn Wentworth Av via Sydney Central Station and City Interchange Plt 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Canberra (Station) 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 and Canberra (Station) is 407 km. The road distance is 420 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Canberra (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Newcastle to Canberra (Station), including transfers.
Newcastle to Canberra (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle to Canberra (Station) train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Canberra (Station) is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Canberra (Station), ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Newcastle to Canberra Railway Stn Wentworth Av via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and City Interchange Plt 2 in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle Interchange to Canberra Station via Central Station in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–410
- 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
- $275–281
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- 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
- $275–281
- 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
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- +61 2 6207 7611
- Website
- Transport Canberra
Bus from City Interchange Plt 2 to Canberra Railway Stn Wentworth Av
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Transport Canberra
- MyWay
- $2–4
- Single use ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Newcastle to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Gordon Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle to Canberra (Station) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Newcastle to Canberra (Station) train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Canberra (Station) is 420 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Newcastle to Canberra (Station).
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