There are 6 ways to get from Toormina to Newcastle by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 32 / ...
6h 8m$35–180Bus via Macksville
- Take the bus from Toormina Gardens to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus 360
- Take the bus from Macksville to Newcastlebus Pm11
7h 19m$56–83Drive 379.4 km
- Drive from Toormina to Newcastlecar 379.4 km
4h 6m$68–99Fly to Newcastle Airport
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CFS - NTL
5h 46m$488–861Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastlebus Sydney
7h 34m$58–146Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
6h 5m$195–381
Toormina to Newcastle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toormina to Newcastle is to train which costs $35 - $180 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Toormina to Newcastle is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Toormina to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Toormina Gardens and arriving at Newcastle via Macksville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sawtell Station station and arriving at Broadmeadow Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Toormina and Newcastle is 438 km. The road distance is 379.4 km.
The best way to get from Toormina to Newcastle without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $35 - $180.
The train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Station takes 6h 8m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Toormina to Newcastle bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Toormina Gardens station.
Toormina to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Sawtell Station.
The best way to get from Toormina to Newcastle is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $35 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Macksville, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h 19m, you could also fly, which costs $480 - $900 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Toormina, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 6h 8m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toormina Gardens to Newcastle via Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St and Macksville in around 7h 19m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Newcastle Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Sawtell Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Toormina Gardens to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Macksville to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
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More Questions & Answers
Toormina to Newcastle bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St station.
Toormina to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadow Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toormina to Newcastle is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Toormina to Newcastle.
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