What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Emu Plains?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Emu Plains is to train which costs $14 - $22 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Emu Plains?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Emu Plains is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Emu Plains?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Emu Plains station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C and arriving at Blacktown Station, Stand D via Gordon Station, Stand B and Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Emu Plains?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Emu Plains station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Emu Plains Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Emu Plains?

The distance between Newcastle and Emu Plains is 199 km. The road distance is 179.5 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Emu Plains without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Emu Plains without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $14 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Emu Plains?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Newcastle to Emu Plains, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Emu Plains bus from?

Newcastle to Emu Plains bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Emu Plains train from?

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

Train or bus from Newcastle to Emu Plains?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Emu Plains is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $14 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $28 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Newcastle to Emu Plains bus arrive?

Newcastle to Emu Plains bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Gordon Station, Stand C.

Where does the Newcastle to Emu Plains train arrive?

Newcastle to Emu Plains train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Emu Plains?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Emu Plains is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Newcastle to Emu Plains.

Where can I stay near Emu Plains?

There are 269+ hotels available in Emu Plains.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to Emu Plains by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
3h 26m
$15–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
3h 41m
$36–68
Drive 179.5 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Emu Plainscar 179.5 km
2h 20m
$32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Gordon Station, Stand Cbus 15Cn
3h 59m
$18–28

Newcastle to Emu Plains by train

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Distance: 198.5 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Emu Plains, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Newcastle Interchange to Emu Plains Station via Strathfield Station in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Gordon Station, Stand C every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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