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

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Geelong is to train which costs $80 - $280 and takes 15h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Geelong is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 59m and costs $130 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Geelong?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Sydney Central Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Geelong?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Geelong Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Geelong?

The distance between Newcastle and Geelong is 937 km. The road distance is 1058.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Newcastle to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 15h 59m and costs $80 - $280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Newcastle to Geelong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Geelong bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Geelong train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Newcastle to Geelong?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Geelong is to train which takes 15h 59m and costs $80 - $280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $240 - $950 and takes 7h 48m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 17h 44m.

Where does the Newcastle to Geelong bus arrive?

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

Where does the Newcastle to Geelong train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newcastle to Geelong?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Geelong is 1059 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Newcastle to Geelong.

How do I get a bus ticket from Newcastle to Geelong?

Book your Newcastle to Geelong bus tickets online with 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Geelong?

There are 891+ hotels available in Geelong.

Newcastle to Geelong - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle to Geelong by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
4h 59m
$133–365
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
15h 59m
$83–275
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
16h 24m
$113–315
Drive 1,058.8 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Geelongcar 1,058.8 km
11h 28m
$192–277
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
7h 32m
$167–365
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
7h 21m
$131–303
Fly Newcastle Airport to Avalon Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane NTL - AVV
7h 48m
$247–923
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus
3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
17h 44m
$161–294

Newcastle to Geelong by train

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Distance: 936.6 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Newcastle Interchange to Geelong Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Avalon Airport (AVV) 5 times a day.

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