There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle to Upper Orara by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 33 / ...
6h 37m$86–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbourbus Brisbane
7h 49m$55–140Drive 391.3 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Upper Oraracar 391.3 km
4h 30m$70–101Fly from Newcastle Airport
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane NTL - CFS
9h 30m$488–862Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Coffs Harbourbus Au001
9h 3m$55–95Train 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
7h 43m$212–402
Newcastle to Upper Orara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Upper Orara is to bus via Newcastle which costs $55 - $95 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Upper Orara is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Upper Orara. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at 63A Dairyville Rd via Park Av At Little St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle station to Upper Orara station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Newcastle and Upper Orara is 463 km. The road distance is 391.3 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Upper Orara without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $85 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Newcastle to Upper Orara, including transfers.
Newcastle to Upper Orara bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle to Upper Orara train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Upper Orara is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $85 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 7h 49m, you could also fly, which costs $480 - $900 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Upper Orara, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Coffs Harbour Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 6h 17m. 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
- $460–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- 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
- $330–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- 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
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- 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 Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- 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
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Newcastle to Upper Orara bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Coffs Harbour station.
Newcastle to Upper Orara train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Coffs Harbour Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Upper Orara is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Newcastle to Upper Orara.
There are 492+ hotels available in Upper Orara.