What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) is to train which costs $18 - $24 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region)?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Shellharbour (Region)?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region). However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Albion Park Rail via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Shellharbour (Region)?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Albion Park Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region)?

The distance between Newcastle and Shellharbour (Region) is 256 km. The road distance is 249.4 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 5m and costs $29 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region)?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) bus from?

Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) train from?

Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.

Train or bus from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region)?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $18 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 6h.

Where does the Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) bus arrive?

Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) train arrive?

Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region)?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region).

Where can I stay near Shellharbour (Region)?

There are 335+ hotels available in Shellharbour (Region).

Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
2. Take the train from Central Station to Albion Park Stationtrain Sco
5h 5m
$30–47
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the train from Central Station to Albion Park Stationtrain Sco
5h 23m
$18–24
Drive 249.4 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region)car 249.4 km
3h 14m
$45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Albion Park Railbus Pm2
6h
$54–93

Newcastle to Shellharbour (Region) by train

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Distance: 255.6 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour (Region), NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Newcastle Interchange to Albion Park Station via Central Station in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle to Albion Park Rail via Central Station in around 6h.

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