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How to get fromRockhampton to Newcastleby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Rockhampton to Newcastle by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Newcastle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane ROK - NTL
    4h 24m
    $239–560

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain train Tilt Train / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain train 32
    21h 12m
    $133–2,554

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus bus 3204
    24h 17m
    $160–256

  4. Drive 1,258.9 km

    1. Drive from Rockhampton to Newcastlecar car 1,258.9 km
    15h 17m
    $224–323

  5. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ROK - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train
    6h 47m
    $246–466

  6. Bus via Newcastle

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Newcastlebus bus Pm11
    30h 35m
    $234–438

Rockhampton to Newcastle by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration21h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,077 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?

Virgin Australia and Qantas fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rockhampton to Broadmeadow Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 21h 12m.

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