There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle to Sawtell by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Sawtell Stationtrain 31 / ...
6h 9m$35–180Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbourbus Brisbane
7h 11m$61–145Drive 380.6 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Sawtellcar 380.6 km
4h 6m$68–98Fly from Newcastle Airport
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane NTL - CFS
8h 3m$438–762Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbourbus Au001
8h 8m$57–91Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
6h 16m$212–392
Newcastle to Sawtell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Sawtell is to train which costs $35 - $180 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Sawtell is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Sawtell. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Sawtell RSL, First Av via Park Av At Little St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Broadmeadow Station station and arriving at Sawtell Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Newcastle and Sawtell is 438 km. The road distance is 380.6 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Sawtell without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $35 - $180.
The train from Broadmeadow Station to Sawtell Station takes 6h 9m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Newcastle to Sawtell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle to Sawtell train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Sawtell is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $35 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 7h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $430 - $800 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Sawtell, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Sawtell Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 6h 9m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbour twice daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–750
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Sawtell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Sawtell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Newcastle to Sawtell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Coffs Harbour station.
Newcastle to Sawtell train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Sawtell Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Sawtell is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Newcastle to Sawtell.
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