There are 9 ways to get from Nimbin to Newcastle by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, line 605 bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
best- Take the bus from Cullen St Before Sibley St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centrebus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
5h 50mTrain via Casino
cheapest- Take the train from Casino Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 34 / ...
11h 56m$56–228Train
- Take the train from Kyogle Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 32
10h 30m$136–312Bus
- Take the bus from Lismore to Newcastlebus Pm11
10h 35m$85–128Drive 614.3 km
- Drive from Nimbin to Newcastlecar 614.3 km
6h 48m$110–159Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cullen St Before Sibley St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
8h 45mFly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNK - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
9h 7m$93–286Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the train from Kyogle Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
8h 54m$149–566Bus via Grafton
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus 695
- Take the bus from Grafton to Newcastlebus Sydney
12h 7m$90–186
Nimbin to Newcastle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nimbin to Newcastle is to train via Casino which costs $55 - $230 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nimbin to Newcastle is to drive which takes 6h 48m and costs $110 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Nimbin to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Cullen St At Sibley St and arriving at Newcastle via Lismore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Nimbin station to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Kyogle Station and arriving at Broadmeadow Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Nimbin and Newcastle is 644 km. The road distance is 614.3 km.
The best way to get from Nimbin to Newcastle without a car is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Nimbin to Newcastle, including transfers.
Nimbin to Newcastle bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Lismore station.
Nimbin to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kyogle Station.
The best way to get from Nimbin to Newcastle is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs $130 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Nimbin, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kyogle Station to Broadmeadow Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–210 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Lismore to Newcastle once daily. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kyogle Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $60–80
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Kyogle Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
Train from Casino Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cullen St Before Sibley St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.transportnsw.info
Bus from Cullen St Before Sibley St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.transportnsw.info
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Lismore to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Grafton to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
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More Questions & Answers
Nimbin to Newcastle bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Newcastle station.
Nimbin to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadow Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nimbin to Newcastle is 614 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Nimbin to Newcastle.
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