There are 3 ways to get from Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange by train, bus, or car
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Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange is to train which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange is to drive which takes 2h and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney CBD station to Newcastle Interchange. However, there are services departing from Sydney Central Station and arriving at Newcastle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney CBD station to Newcastle Interchange. However, there are services departing from Wynyard Station and arriving at Newcastle Interchange via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Sydney CBD and Newcastle Interchange is 167 km. The road distance is 151.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $13 - $20.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange, including transfers.
Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.
Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $13 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia and Newcastle Interchange, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Newcastle once daily. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Newcastle station.
Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Newcastle Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Sydney CBD to Newcastle Interchange.
There are 480+ hotels available in Newcastle Interchange.