There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Armidale Station by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Armidale
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
3h 46m$213–468Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus 2301 / ...
8h 52m$35–60Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
8h$40–60Drive 468.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Armidale Stationcar 468.7 km
5h 42m$86–124Fly to Tamworth, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Stationtrain
5h 32m$295–640Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
7h 5m$281–514Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Central Station to Fassifern Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
9h 8m$39–62
Sydney to Armidale Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Armidale Station is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Armidale Station is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $210 - $470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 station and arriving at Armidale Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Armidale Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Sydney and Armidale Station is 401 km. The road distance is 468.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Armidale Station without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Sydney to Armidale Station, including transfers.
Sydney to Armidale Station bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Armidale Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Armidale Station is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $210 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 8h, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Armidale Station, NSW, Australia?
Qantas flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Armidale Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–60
- First Class
- $60–90
Train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $14–21
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Fassifern Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Armidale Station bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station, Coach Stop.
Sydney to Armidale Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Armidale Station is 469 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Sydney to Armidale Station.
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