What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Northern Beaches?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Northern Beaches is to bus which costs $9 - $14 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Northern Beaches?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Northern Beaches is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Northern Beaches?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Northern Beaches. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C and arriving at Mona Vale Rd Opp Kimbriki Rd via Gordon Station, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Northern Beaches?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Northern Beaches station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Gordon Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Northern Beaches?

The distance between Newcastle and Northern Beaches is 150 km. The road distance is 147.3 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Northern Beaches without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Northern Beaches without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $16 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Northern Beaches?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Newcastle to Northern Beaches, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Northern Beaches bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Northern Beaches train from?

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

Train or bus from Newcastle to Northern Beaches?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Northern Beaches is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $16 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Newcastle to Northern Beaches bus arrive?

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

Where does the Newcastle to Northern Beaches train arrive?

Newcastle to Northern Beaches train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hornsby Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Northern Beaches?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Northern Beaches is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Newcastle to Northern Beaches.

Where can I stay near Northern Beaches?

There are 5044+ hotels available in Northern Beaches.

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There are 3 ways to get from Newcastle to Northern Beaches by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
3h 3m
$16–25
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Gordon Station, Stand Cbus 15Cn
3h 6m
$10–14
Drive 147.3 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Northern Beachescar 147.3 km
1h 56m
$27–38

Newcastle to Northern Beaches by train and bus

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Distance: 149.6 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Northern Beaches, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 2h 16m. 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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