What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Crescent Head?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Crescent Head is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 6h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Crescent Head?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Crescent Head is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Crescent Head?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Crescent Head. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St via Belgrave St After Stuart St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Crescent Head?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle station to Crescent Head station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Crescent Head?

The distance between Newcastle and Crescent Head is 315 km. The road distance is 294.8 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Crescent Head without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Crescent Head without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Crescent Head?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Newcastle to Crescent Head, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Crescent Head bus from?

Newcastle to Crescent Head bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Newcastle station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Crescent Head train from?

Newcastle to Crescent Head train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.

Train or bus from Newcastle to Crescent Head?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Crescent Head is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $180 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Newcastle to Crescent Head bus arrive?

Newcastle to Crescent Head bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Kempsey station.

Where does the Newcastle to Crescent Head train arrive?

Newcastle to Crescent Head train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Kempsey Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Crescent Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Crescent Head is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Newcastle to Crescent Head.

Where can I stay near Crescent Head?

There are 168+ hotels available in Crescent Head.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to Crescent Head by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Kempseybus Au001
6h 37m
$43–70
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
6h 58m
$37–177
Drive 294.8 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Crescent Headcar 294.8 km
3h 15m
$54–77
Bus via Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Kempseybus Pm12
7h 16m
$52–74

Newcastle to Crescent Head by train and bus

33Weekly Services

6h 58mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 314.9 km
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Crescent Head, NSW, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Kempsey once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–170 and the journey takes 4h 45m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.

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