There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Kooragang by train, bus, or car
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Sydney to Kooragang by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Kooragang is to train which costs $13 - $19 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Kooragang is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Kooragang. However, there are services departing from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R and arriving at Teal St After Cormorant Rd via Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Kooragang station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Hamilton Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Sydney and Kooragang is 174 km. The road distance is 159.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Kooragang without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $13 - $19.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Sydney to Kooragang, including transfers.
Sydney to Kooragang bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St.
Sydney to Kooragang train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Kooragang is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $13 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $28 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kooragang, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Hamilton Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Kooragang bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B station.
Sydney to Kooragang train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hamilton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Kooragang is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Sydney to Kooragang.
There are 518+ hotels available in Kooragang.