What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Lovedale?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Lovedale is to bus which costs $12 - $19 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Lovedale?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Lovedale is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Lovedale?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Lovedale. However, there are services departing from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R and arriving at Lovedale Rd At Lodge Rd via Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Lochinvar Public School, New England Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Lovedale?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Lovedale station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Maitland Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Sydney to Lovedale?

The distance between Sydney and Lovedale is 217 km. The road distance is 158 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Lovedale without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Lovedale without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $26 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Lovedale?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Sydney to Lovedale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Lovedale bus from?

Sydney to Lovedale bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Lovedale train from?

Sydney to Lovedale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Sydney to Lovedale?

The best way to get from Sydney to Lovedale is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $26 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $19 and takes 5h.

Where does the Sydney to Lovedale bus arrive?

Sydney to Lovedale bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Hornsby Station, Stand B.

Where does the Sydney to Lovedale train arrive?

Sydney to Lovedale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Lovedale?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Lovedale is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Sydney to Lovedale.

Where can I stay near Lovedale?

There are 586+ hotels available in Lovedale.

Sydney to Lovedale - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Lovedale by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain 33 / ...
4h 49m
$27–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R to Hornsby Station, Stand Bbus N90
2. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Lochinvar Public School, New England Hwybus 76Hu / ...
5h
$12–18
Drive 158 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Lovedalecar 158 km
1h 56m
$28–41
Train via Newcastle
1. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
5h 19m
$22–31

Sydney to Lovedale by train and bus

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4h 49mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 217.1 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Lovedale, NSW, Australia?

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R to Lovedale Rd At Lodge Rd via Hornsby Station, Stand B, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, and Lochinvar Public School, New England Hwy in around 5h.

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