There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Salt Ash by train, bus, or car
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Sydney to Salt Ash by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Salt Ash is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Salt Ash is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Salt Ash. However, there are services departing from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R and arriving at 2741 Nelson Bay Rd via Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Salt Ash station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Hamilton Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Sydney and Salt Ash is 197 km. The road distance is 189.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Salt Ash without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Sydney to Salt Ash, including transfers.
Sydney to Salt Ash bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St.
Sydney to Salt Ash train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Salt Ash is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $19 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Salt Ash, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Hamilton Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B hourly. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- 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 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Salt Ash bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B station.
Sydney to Salt Ash train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hamilton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Salt Ash is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Sydney to Salt Ash.
There are 1368+ hotels available in Salt Ash.