What is the cheapest way to get from Shoal Bay to Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Shoal Bay to Central Station is to bus and train which costs $14 - $19 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shoal Bay to Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Shoal Bay to Central Station is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Shoal Bay and Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Shoal Bay to Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Tomaree Rd After Verona Rd and arriving at Gordon Station, Stand C via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Shoal Bay to Central Station?

The distance between Shoal Bay and Central Station is 234 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.

How do I travel from Shoal Bay to Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Shoal Bay to Central Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 50m and costs $14 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Shoal Bay to Central Station?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Shoal Bay to Central Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shoal Bay to Central Station bus from?

Shoal Bay to Central Station bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, depart from Tomaree Rd After Verona Rd station.

Where does the Shoal Bay to Central Station bus arrive?

Shoal Bay to Central Station bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B station.

Can I drive from Shoal Bay to Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Shoal Bay to Central Station is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Shoal Bay to Central Station.

Where can I stay near Central Station?

There are 5199+ hotels available in Central Station.

Shoal Bay to Central Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shoal Bay to Central Station by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tomaree Rd Before Messines St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
4h 50m
$14–19
Bus via Gordon Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tomaree Rd After Verona Rd to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Gordon Station, Stand Cbus 15Cn
5h
$12–22
Drive 210.2 km
1. Drive from Shoal Bay to Central Stationcar 210.2 km
2h 39m
$38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tomaree Rd Before Messines St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus Sydney
5h 40m
$36–71

Shoal Bay to Central Station by bus and train

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4h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.8 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Shoal Bay, NSW, Australia and Central Station, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Tomaree Rd After Verona Rd to Central Station via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, Gordon Station, Stand C, and Gordon Station in around 5h.

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