There are 6 ways to get from Sawtell to Newcastle by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 32 / ...
6h 8m$35–180Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastlebus Sydney
7h 41m$60–146Drive 380.6 km
- Drive from Sawtell to Newcastlecar 380.6 km
4h 6m$68–98Fly to Newcastle Airport
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CFS - NTL
6h 31m$442–767Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastlebus Au001
8h 43m$55–91Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
6h 51m$199–377
Sawtell to Newcastle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawtell to Newcastle is to train which costs $35 - $180 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sawtell to Newcastle is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sawtell to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from First Av After Second Av and arriving at Newcastle via Coffs Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sawtell Station station and arriving at Broadmeadow Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Sawtell and Newcastle is 438 km. The road distance is 380.6 km.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Newcastle without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $35 - $180.
The train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Station takes 6h 8m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sawtell to Newcastle bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Coffs Harbour station.
Sawtell to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Sawtell Station.
The best way to get from Sawtell to Newcastle is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $35 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $150 and takes 7h 41m, you could also fly, which costs $440 - $800 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Sawtell, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 6h 8m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastle 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Newcastle Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Sawtell to Newcastle bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Newcastle station.
Sawtell to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadow Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawtell to Newcastle is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Sawtell to Newcastle.
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