There are 8 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Maitland by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Stationtrain
4h 1m$100–566Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 162 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Maitland Stationtrain 34 / ...
12h 21m$71–222Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Hexhambus Pm11
12h 55m$110–153Drive 664.2 km
- Drive from Tweed Heads to Maitlandcar 664.2 km
7h 4m$121–175Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
6h 48m$115–384Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain
6h 40m$100–524Train
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain 32
15h 5m$72–232Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Newcastlebus Au001
15h 22m$105–164
Tweed Heads to Maitland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Maitland is to train which costs $70 - $240 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Maitland is to fly and train which takes 4h 1m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tweed Heads to Maitland. However, there are services departing from Tweed Heads and arriving at Hexham via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Tweed Heads station to Maitland station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Maitland Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Tweed Heads and Maitland is 598 km. The road distance is 664.2 km.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Maitland without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 21m and costs $70 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Tweed Heads to Maitland, including transfers.
Tweed Heads to Maitland bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.
Tweed Heads to Maitland train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Maitland is to bus which takes 12h 55m and costs $110 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $240 and takes 15h 5m.
What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Maitland, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tweed Heads to Hexham once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Maitland Station via Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Casino Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $140–160
Train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–26
- First Class
- $28–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tweed Heads to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Tweed Heads to Maitland bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hexham station.
Tweed Heads to Maitland train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Maitland is 664 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Tweed Heads to Maitland.
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