There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle to Morwell by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Newcastle Airport, train
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Stationtrain
6h 31m$136–377Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
16h 44m$74–184Train
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Stationtrain
17h 28m$84–276Drive 961 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Morwellcar 961 km
11h 47m$172–248Train to Sydney International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Stationtrain
9h 3m$165–367Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Stationtrain
17h 53m$114–316
Newcastle to Morwell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Morwell is to bus which costs $70 - $190 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Morwell is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs $130 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Morwell. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Morwell Bus Interchange/Commercial Rd via Sydney Central Station, Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Morwell station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Morwell Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
The distance between Newcastle and Morwell is 1020 km. The road distance is 961 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Morwell without a car is to bus which takes 16h 44m and costs $70 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Newcastle to Morwell, including transfers.
Newcastle to Morwell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle to Morwell train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Morwell is to bus which takes 16h 44m and costs $70 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $280 and takes 17h 28m.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Morwell, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Newcastle to Morwell Bus Interchange/Commercial Rd via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 16h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle Interchange to Morwell Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station in around 17h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- 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 XPT
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- 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
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle to Morwell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Newcastle to Morwell train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Morwell is 961 km. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Newcastle to Morwell.
There are 46+ hotels available in Morwell.

























