There are 8 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Newcastle by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
3h 16m$90–466Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 32
15h 19m$62–232Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Newcastlebus Pm11
12h 40m$95–140Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 162 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 34 / ...
13h 37m$65–238Drive 668.8 km
- Drive from Tweed Heads to Newcastlecar 668.8 km
7h 8m$119–171Train 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
5h 54m$126–406Fly 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 Newcastle Interchangetrain
6h 10m$86–316Bus via Bilinga
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Newcastlebus Au001
14h 17m$96–170
Tweed Heads to Newcastle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Newcastle is to train which costs $60 - $240 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Newcastle is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $85 - $470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tweed Heads and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tweed Heads station to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Broadmeadow Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.
The distance between Tweed Heads and Newcastle is 565 km. The road distance is 668.8 km.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Newcastle without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Tweed Heads to Newcastle, including transfers.
Tweed Heads to Newcastle bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.
Tweed Heads to Newcastle train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Newcastle is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $85 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 12h 40m, you could also train, which costs $60 - $240 and takes 15h 19m.
What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar and FlyPelican fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) once daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tweed Heads to Newcastle once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Casino Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Roma Street Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tweed Heads to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- 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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Tweed Heads to Newcastle bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Newcastle station.
Tweed Heads to Newcastle train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Newcastle is 669 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Tweed Heads to Newcastle.
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