What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Red Head?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Red Head is to train which costs $30 - $180 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Red Head?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Red Head is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Red Head?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Red Head. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Coromont Dr At Red Head Rd via Victoria St After Stevenson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Red Head?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Red Head station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Taree Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Sydney to Red Head?

The distance between Sydney and Red Head is 362 km. The road distance is 299.6 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Red Head without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Red Head without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $45 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Red Head?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Sydney to Red Head, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Red Head bus from?

Sydney to Red Head bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Red Head train from?

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

Train or bus from Sydney to Red Head?

The best way to get from Sydney to Red Head is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $180 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Sydney to Red Head bus arrive?

Sydney to Red Head bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Taree station.

Where does the Sydney to Red Head train arrive?

Sydney to Red Head train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Taree Station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Red Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Red Head is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Sydney to Red Head.

Where can I stay near Red Head?

There are 166+ hotels available in Red Head.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Red Head by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Tareebus Brisbane
6h 41m
$45–120
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
7h 11m
$30–180
Drive 299.6 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Red Headcar 299.6 km
3h 23m
$54–78
Bus via Chatswood
1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Tareebus Pm12
8h 52m
$48–74

Sydney to Red Head by bus

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6h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 361.8 km
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Red Head, NSW, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Taree twice daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Taree Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–180 and the journey takes 5h 25m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.

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