There are 4 ways to get from Rutherford to Bathurst by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus 2404 / ...
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus
7h 38m$64–92Train via Newcastle
cheapest- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst Stationtrain Bmt
9h 11m$31–43Train
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Bathurst Stationtrain 427
7h 46m$46–317Drive 322.8 km
- Drive from Rutherford to Bathurstcar 322.8 km
3h 58m$58–83
Rutherford to Bathurst by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rutherford to Bathurst is to train via Newcastle which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rutherford to Bathurst is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherford to Bathurst station. However, there are services departing from Rutherford Shopping Centre, West Mall and arriving at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop via Maitland Station, Station St and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Rutherford station to Bathurst station. However, there are services departing from Telarah Station and arriving at Bathurst Station via Maitland Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Rutherford and Bathurst is 356 km. The road distance is 322.8 km.
The best way to get from Rutherford to Bathurst without a car is to bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Rutherford to Bathurst, including transfers.
Rutherford to Bathurst bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
Rutherford to Bathurst train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Maitland Station.
The best way to get from Rutherford to Bathurst is to bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $320 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Rutherford, NSW, Australia and Bathurst, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Rutherford Shopping Centre, West Mall to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Telarah Station to Bathurst Station via Maitland Station and Strathfield Station in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Strathfield Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Strathfield Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Rutherford to Bathurst bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Rutherford to Bathurst train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherford to Bathurst is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Rutherford to Bathurst.
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