What is the cheapest way to get from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle?

The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle is to train which costs $18 - $24 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle?

The fastest way to get from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct train between Shellharbour Junction and Newcastle?

No, there is no direct train from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Newcastle Interchange via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle?

The distance between Shellharbour Junction and Newcastle is 272 km. The road distance is 253.9 km.

How do I travel from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle without a car?

The best way to get from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $18 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle train from?

Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.

Where does the Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle train arrive?

Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle.

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

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Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Stationtrain Sco
2. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
5h 6m
$18–24
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Stationtrain Sco
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Newcastlebus Au001
5h 31m
$30–51
Drive 253.9 km
1. Drive from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastlecar 253.9 km
3h 19m
$46–66

Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle by train

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Distance: 272.5 km
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Shellharbour Junction, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Shellharbour Junction to Newcastle Interchange via Central Station in around 5h 6m.

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