There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Waratah by train, bus, or car
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Sydney to Waratah by train
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The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Waratah is to train which costs $14 - $20 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Waratah is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Waratah. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Turton Rd At Tinonee Rd via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Waratah station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Waratah Station via Hamilton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Sydney and Waratah is 166 km. The road distance is 152.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Waratah without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $14 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Sydney to Waratah, including transfers.
Sydney to Waratah bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Waratah train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Waratah is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $14 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $27 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Waratah, 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, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- 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
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Waratah bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd.
Sydney to Waratah train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hamilton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Waratah is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Sydney to Waratah.
There are 518+ hotels available in Waratah.