There are 4 ways to get from Tamworth to Manly by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car
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Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane TMW - SYD
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry
2h 8m$271–567Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Hornsby Station, Stand Abus 2402
8h 23m$37–53Train
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 224
6h 51m$42–81Drive 400.4 km
- Drive from Tamworth to Manlycar 400.4 km
4h 55m$71–103
Tamworth to Manly by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Manly is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Tamworth to Manly is to fly and ferry which takes 2h 8m and costs $270 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamworth station to Manly. However, there are services departing from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Hornsby Station, Stand B and Crows Nest Station, Pacific Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Tamworth station to Manly station. However, there are services departing from Tamworth Station and arriving at Chatswood Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Tamworth and Manly is 350 km. The road distance is 400.4 km.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Manly without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Tamworth to Manly, including transfers.
Tamworth to Manly bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Tamworth to Manly train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Tamworth Station.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Manly is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Tamworth, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Tamworth Station to Hornsby Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Hornsby Station, Stand A 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 6h 7m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Tamworth to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Tamworth Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–95
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Hornsby Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
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More Questions & Answers
Tamworth to Manly bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Hornsby Station, Stand A.
Tamworth to Manly train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Hornsby Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamworth to Manly is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Tamworth to Manly.
There are 4792+ hotels available in Manly.







