There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Carrington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
2h 53m$10–13Bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hornsby Station, Stand Bbus N80 / ...
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 15Cn
3h 28m$10–15Drive 157.3 km
- Drive from Sydney to Carringtoncar 157.3 km
1h 53m$28–41
Sydney to Carrington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Carrington is to train which costs $10 - $13 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Carrington is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney to Carrington. However, there are services departing from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and arriving at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B via Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Newcastle Interchange. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Sydney and Carrington is 165 km. The road distance is 157.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Carrington without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $10 - $13.
The train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange takes 2h 53m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Sydney to Carrington bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H station.
Sydney to Carrington train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Carrington is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $10 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Carrington, 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, you can take a bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B via Hornsby Station, Stand B and Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hornsby Station, Stand B
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Carrington bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Hornsby Station, Stand B.
Sydney to Carrington train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Newcastle Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Carrington is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Sydney to Carrington.
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