What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to The Ponds?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to The Ponds is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to The Ponds?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to The Ponds is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and The Ponds?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to The Ponds. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C and arriving at Merriville Rd At Vinegar Hill Rd via Hornsby Station, Stand C and Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and The Ponds?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to The Ponds station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Tallawong Station via Epping Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Newcastle to The Ponds?

The distance between Newcastle and The Ponds is 164 km. The road distance is 153 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to The Ponds without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to The Ponds without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to The Ponds?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Newcastle to The Ponds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to The Ponds bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Newcastle to The Ponds train from?

Newcastle to The Ponds train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.

Train or bus from Newcastle to The Ponds?

The best way to get from Newcastle to The Ponds is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $21 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Newcastle to The Ponds bus arrive?

Newcastle to The Ponds bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at George St Opp Hornsby Station.

Where does the Newcastle to The Ponds train arrive?

Newcastle to The Ponds train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Epping Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to The Ponds?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to The Ponds is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Newcastle to The Ponds.

Where can I stay near The Ponds?

There are 692+ hotels available in The Ponds.

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There are 3 ways to get from Newcastle to The Ponds by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Epping Stationtrain Ccn
2h 53m
$13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus 15Cn
2. Take the bus from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A to Merriville Rd At Vinegar Hill Rdbus 632
3h 40m
$14–21
Drive 153 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to The Pondscar 153 km
2h 3m
$28–40

Newcastle to The Ponds by train and subway

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Distance: 163.6 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and The Ponds, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Newcastle Interchange to Epping Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Merriville Rd At Vinegar Hill Rd via George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand C, Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B, and Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A in around 3h 40m.

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