There are 6 ways to get from Sawtell to Kingscliff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sawtell Station to Casino Stationtrain 31 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Pearl St Before Turnock Stbus 173
7h 9m$36–171Train
- Take the train from Sawtell Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train Bdvl / ...
7h 18m$119–283Drive 290.3 km
- Drive from Sawtell to Kingscliffcar 290.3 km
3h 7m$53–76Fly
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CFS - OOL
6h 55m$373–721Bus via Ballina
- Take the bus from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus Dt18
- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Pearl St Before Turnock Stbus 173
7h 28m$101–132Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Tweed Headsbus Pm12
8h 34m$59–87
Sawtell to Kingscliff by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawtell to Kingscliff is to train and bus which costs $35 - $180 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sawtell to Kingscliff is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Sawtell to Kingscliff. However, there are services departing from First Av After Second Av and arriving at Pearl St Before Turnock St via Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 and Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Sawtell station to Kingscliff station. However, there are services departing from Sawtell Station and arriving at Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Sawtell and Kingscliff is 362 km. The road distance is 290.3 km.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Kingscliff without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs $35 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Sawtell to Kingscliff, including transfers.
Sawtell to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 station.
Sawtell to Kingscliff train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Sawtell Station.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Kingscliff is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs $110 - $290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 6h 55m, you could also bus via Ballina, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Sawtell, NSW, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Sawtell Station to Kingscliff via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Sawtell Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $35–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Sawtell Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Pearl St Before Turnock St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Pearl St Before Turnock St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 to Bus Interchange – Tamar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Tweed Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Sawtell to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Bus Interchange – Tamar Street station.
Sawtell to Kingscliff train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawtell to Kingscliff is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Sawtell to Kingscliff.
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