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How to get fromRutherford to Armidaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Rutherford to Armidale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Armidale Stationtrain train 223
    7h 28m
    $37–75

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 2303 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus Dt10
    8h 43m
    $76–105

  3. Drive 329.4 km

    1. Drive from Rutherford to Armidalecar car 329.4 km
    4h 23m
    $59–86

  4. Fly from Newcastle Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane NTL - ARM
    7h 26m
    $511–919

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane SYD - ARM
    7h 19m
    $234–582

Rutherford to Armidale by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Rutherford, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a train from Maitland Station to Armidale Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rutherford Shopping Centre, West Mall to Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, and Tamworth Station in around 8h 43m.

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