There are 7 ways to get from Ryde to Armidale by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Armidale
best- Take the train from Meadowbank Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
3h 55m$214–433Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus 2303
11h 2m$40–67Train
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
9h 53m$46–94Drive 465.1 km
- Drive from Ryde to Armidalecar 465.1 km
5h 39m$84–121Fly to Tamworth, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
5h 47m$322–629Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
6h 55m$282–499Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Fassifern Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
10h 43m$49–89
Ryde to Armidale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ryde to Armidale is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ryde to Armidale is to train and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $210 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Ryde to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Church St Opp Junction St and arriving at Queen Elizabeth Dr Shops, Queen Elizabeth Dr via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A and Armidale Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Ryde station to Armidale station. However, there are services departing from Meadowbank Station and arriving at Armidale Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Ryde and Armidale is 414 km. The road distance is 465.1 km.
The best way to get from Ryde to Armidale without a car is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Ryde to Armidale, including transfers.
Ryde to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Ryde to Armidale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Ryde to Armidale is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between Ryde, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Hornsby Station to Armidale Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 7h 25m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Armidale Station, Coach Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Meadowbank Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
Train from Fassifern Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Ryde to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station, Coach Stop.
Ryde to Armidale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ryde to Armidale is 465 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Ryde to Armidale.
There are 83+ hotels available in Armidale.







