There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle to Wilcannia by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Wilcanniacar
8h 33m$433–856Train, bus via Dubbo
cheapest- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore Stbus 589
17h 39m$85–252Bus
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore Stbus 589
18h 10m$91–133Drive 935.7 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Wilcanniacar 935.7 km
10h 16m$166–240Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Broken Hill, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane SYD - BHQ
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore Stbus
9h 31m$373–734Fly Newcastle Airport to Broken Hill, bus
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane NTL - BHQ
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore Stbus
9h 8m$689–1,254Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain 445
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore Stbus 590 / ...
19h 56m$102–198
Newcastle to Wilcannia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Wilcannia is to bus which costs $90 - $140 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Wilcannia is to train and fly and drive which takes 8h 33m and costs $430 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle station to Wilcannia. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd and arriving at Myers St Before Woore St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
The distance between Newcastle and Wilcannia is 1007 km. The road distance is 935.7 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Wilcannia without a car is to train and bus via Dubbo which takes 17h 39m and costs $80 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Newcastle to Wilcannia, including transfers.
Newcastle to Wilcannia bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Newcastle to Wilcannia bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Wilcannia is 936 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Newcastle to Wilcannia.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Wilcannia, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Myers St Before Woore St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Broken Hill via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Broken Hill via Canberra, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- 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
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- 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
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $140–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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