There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Butterwick by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 3107 / ...
3h 52m$19–28Bus via Newcastle
cheapest- Take the bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 15Cn / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Victoria Street Station, Victoria Stbus 1Hu / ...
6h 39m$17–28Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain 33 / ...
5h 20m$37–166Drive 172.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Butterwickcar 172.7 km
2h 7m$31–45Train via Newcastle
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Paterson Stationtrain Hun
5h 33m$27–33
Sydney to Butterwick by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Butterwick is to bus which costs $19 - $28 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Butterwick is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Butterwick. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Paterson Rd At Orange Grove Rd via Maitland Station, Railway St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Butterwick station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Paterson Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Sydney and Butterwick is 179 km. The road distance is 172.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Butterwick without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs $19 - $28.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Sydney to Butterwick, including transfers.
Sydney to Butterwick bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Butterwick train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Butterwick is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs $19 - $28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $170 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Butterwick, NSW, Australia?
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. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 44m. NSW TrainLink also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Paterson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Victoria Street Station, Victoria St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Butterwick bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.
Sydney to Butterwick train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Butterwick is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Sydney to Butterwick.
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