There are 6 ways to get from Sawtell to Hornsby by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport, train
best- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Hornsby Stationtrain
4h 37m$193–392Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sawtell Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 32 / ...
7h 47m$40–200Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Hornsbybus Pm11
9h 36m$75–106Drive 496.5 km
- Drive from Sawtell to Hornsbycar 496.5 km
5h 17m$89–129Bus to Armidale, fly
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ARM - SYD
7h 50m$265–631Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
12h 10m$84–144
Sawtell to Hornsby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawtell to Hornsby is to train which costs $40 - $200 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sawtell to Hornsby is to fly and train which takes 4h 37m and costs $190 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sawtell to Hornsby. However, there are services departing from First Av After Second Av and arriving at Hornsby via Coffs Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sawtell Station station and arriving at Hornsby Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Sawtell and Hornsby is 496 km. The road distance is 496.5 km.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Hornsby without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Sawtell to Hornsby, including transfers.
Sawtell to Hornsby bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Coffs Harbour station.
Sawtell to Hornsby train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Sawtell Station.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Hornsby is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Sawtell, NSW, Australia and Hornsby, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Sawtell Station to Hornsby Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–200 and the journey takes 7h 47m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Coffs Harbour to Hornsby once daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Armidale to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Sawtell Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $70–95
- Sleeper
- $170–200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Sawtell Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Hornsby
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sawtell to Hornsby bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hornsby station.
Sawtell to Hornsby train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Hornsby Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawtell to Hornsby is 496 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Sawtell to Hornsby.
There are 4375+ hotels available in Hornsby.















