There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle to Pilliga by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 223
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Narrabri Stationtrain 243
- Take the bus from Narrabri Station, Coach Stop to Rose St At George Stbus 329 / ...
- Take the bus from Namoi Valley Christian, Charles St to Dangar St After Lagoon Stbus
9h 50m$58–102Train, bus via Muswellbrook
cheapest- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain Hun
- Take the bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Narrabri Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Narrabri Station, Coach Stop to Rose St At George Stbus 329 / ...
- Take the bus from Namoi Valley Christian, Charles St to Dangar St After Lagoon Stbus
10h 36m$46–67Drive 466.9 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Pilligacar 466.9 km
5h 30m$84–121Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Narrabri Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Narrabri Station, Coach Stop to Rose St At George Stbus 329 / ...
- Take the bus from Wee Waa Public School, Cowper St to Dangar St After Lagoon Stbus
15h 9m$55–84Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Narrabri Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from St Francis Xavier's Primary School, Bowen St to Rose St After George Stbus
- Take the bus from Wee Waa Public School, Cowper St to Dangar St After Lagoon Stbus
15h 49m$58–86
Newcastle to Pilliga by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Pilliga is to train and bus via Muswellbrook which costs $45 - $70 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Pilliga is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Pilliga. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C and arriving at Dangar St After Lagoon St via Hornsby Station, Stand A, Narrabri Station, Coach Stop and Wee Waa Public School, Cowper St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
The distance between Newcastle and Pilliga is 507 km. The road distance is 466.9 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Pilliga without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 50m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Newcastle to Pilliga, including transfers.
Newcastle to Pilliga bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.
Newcastle to Pilliga bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at George St Opp Hornsby Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Pilliga is 467 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Newcastle to Pilliga.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Pilliga, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Dangar St After Lagoon St via George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand A, Narrabri Station, Coach Stop, Rose St At George St, and Wee Waa Public School, Cowper St in around 15h 9m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $40–65
Train from Werris Creek Station to Narrabri Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $24–35
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Narrabri Station, Coach Stop to Rose St At George St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Narrabri Station, Coach Stop to Rose St At George St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Narrabri Station, Coach Stop to Rose St At George St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- (02) 6653 3345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Forest Coach Lines
Bus from Namoi Valley Christian, Charles St to Dangar St After Lagoon St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Forest Coach Lines
Bus from Namoi Valley Christian, Charles St to Dangar St After Lagoon St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Forest Coach Lines
Bus from Wee Waa Public School, Cowper St to Dangar St After Lagoon St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Forest Coach Lines
Bus from St Francis Xavier's Primary School, Bowen St to Rose St After George St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Forest Coach Lines
Bus from Wee Waa Public School, Cowper St to Dangar St After Lagoon St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Forest Coach Lines
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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