There are 4 ways to get from Scone to South West Rocks by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Scone Station to Maitland Stationtrain Hun
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 37m$38–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Scone Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 78Hu
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 3107 / ...
9h 42m$36–57Drive 362.9 km
- Drive from Scone to South West Rockscar 362.9 km
4h 27m$66–95Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Scone Station, Coach Stop to Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand Abus 18Hu
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Kempseybus Au001
10h 51m$57–90
Scone to South West Rocks by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scone to South West Rocks is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Scone to South West Rocks is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Scone station to South West Rocks. However, there are services departing from Scone Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Gregory St After Simpson St via Maitland Station, Station St and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Scone station to South West Rocks station. However, there are services departing from Scone Station and arriving at Kempsey Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Scone and South West Rocks is 470 km. The road distance is 362.9 km.
The best way to get from Scone to South West Rocks without a car is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs $35 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Scone to South West Rocks, including transfers.
Scone to South West Rocks bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Scone Station, Coach Stop.
Scone to South West Rocks train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Scone Station.
The best way to get from Scone to South West Rocks is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs $35 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Scone, NSW, Australia and South West Rocks, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Scone Station to Gregory St After Simpson St via Maitland Station, Kempsey Station, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scone Station, Coach Stop to Gregory St After Simpson St via Maitland Station, Station St, Kempsey Station, Coach Stop, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 9h 42m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Scone Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Scone Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $14–21
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Maitland Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Maitland Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Scone Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Scone Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Scone Station, Coach Stop to Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Kempsey Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Scone to South West Rocks bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.
Scone to South West Rocks train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scone to South West Rocks is 363 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Scone to South West Rocks.
There are 292+ hotels available in South West Rocks.











