What is the cheapest way to get from Newtown to Wollongong?

The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Wollongong is to train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newtown to Wollongong?

The fastest way to get from Newtown to Wollongong is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Newtown and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct bus from Newtown station to Wollongong. However, there are services departing from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D and arriving at Crown St After Keira St via Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Newtown and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct train from Newtown station to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Newtown Station and arriving at Wollongong Station via Redfern Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Newtown to Wollongong?

The distance between Newtown and Wollongong is 82 km. The road distance is 73.8 km.

How do I travel from Newtown to Wollongong without a car?

The best way to get from Newtown to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $10 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Newtown to Wollongong?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Newtown to Wollongong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Wollongong bus from?

Newtown to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Wollongong train from?

Newtown to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Redfern Station.

Train or bus from Newtown to Wollongong?

The best way to get from Newtown to Wollongong is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $10 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $20 and takes 3h 16m.

Where does the Newtown to Wollongong bus arrive?

Newtown to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H.

Where does the Newtown to Wollongong train arrive?

Newtown to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wollongong Station.

Can I drive from Newtown to Wollongong?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Wollongong is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Newtown to Wollongong.

Where can I stay near Wollongong?

There are 335+ hotels available in Wollongong.

Newtown to Wollongong - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Newtown to Wollongong by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
1h 45m
$10–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand Hbus N30
2. Take the bus from Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H to Crown St After Keira Stbus 887
3h 16m
$15–20
Drive 73.8 km
1. Drive from Newtown to Wollongongcar 73.8 km
1h 4m
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newtown to Wollongongtaxi 73.8 km
1h 4m
$210–250

Newtown to Wollongong by train

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Distance: 82.4 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Newtown, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D to Crown St After Keira St via Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H in around 3h 16m.

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