There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Buchanan by train, bus, or car
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Sydney to Buchanan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Buchanan is to bus which costs $19 - $29 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Buchanan is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Buchanan. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at John Renshaw Dr At Averys Lane via Maitland Station, Railway St and Rotary Park, Hampden St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Buchanan station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Fassifern Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Sydney and Buchanan is 168 km. The road distance is 148.8 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Buchanan without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Sydney to Buchanan, including transfers.
Sydney to Buchanan bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Buchanan train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Buchanan is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $70 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $29 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Buchanan, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Fassifern Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- 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 Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Buchanan bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.
Sydney to Buchanan train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Fassifern Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Buchanan is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Sydney to Buchanan.
There are 591+ hotels available in Buchanan.




