There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to West Tamworth by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Tamworth
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
3h 53m$242–518Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 2301 / ...
7h 46m$35–50Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
6h 48m$40–76Drive 396.9 km
- Drive from Sydney to West Tamworthcar 396.9 km
4h 47m$72–103Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus
5h 58m$256–492
Sydney to West Tamworth by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to West Tamworth is to bus which costs $35 - $50 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to West Tamworth is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $240 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to West Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Phillip St Opp High St via Brisbane St At Peel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to West Tamworth station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Tamworth Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Sydney and West Tamworth is 337 km. The road distance is 396.9 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to West Tamworth without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Sydney to West Tamworth, including transfers.
Sydney to West Tamworth bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to West Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to West Tamworth is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $240 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 6h 48m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and West Tamworth, NSW, Australia?
Qantas flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Tamworth Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 6h 2m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Sydney to West Tamworth bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Sydney to West Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to West Tamworth is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Sydney to West Tamworth.
There are 90+ hotels available in West Tamworth.