There are 6 ways to get from Waitara to Walcha by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Walcha Road Stationtrain 223
7h 56m$45–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 2301
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Walsh St At South Stbus 372 / ...
8h 30m$40–58Drive 386.4 km
- Drive from Waitara to Walchacar 386.4 km
4h 35m$70–101Fly to Tamworth, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Walsh St At South Stbus
5h 40m$282–580Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Walsh St At South Stbus
6h 30m$214–447Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Walsh St At South Stbus
8h 12m$202–361
Waitara to Walcha by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waitara to Walcha is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Waitara to Walcha is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Waitara station to Walcha. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station, Stand A and arriving at Walsh St At South St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Waitara station to Walcha station. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station and arriving at Walcha Road Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Waitara and Walcha is 503 km. The road distance is 386.4 km.
The best way to get from Waitara to Walcha without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Waitara to Walcha, including transfers.
Waitara to Walcha bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand A.
Waitara to Walcha train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Waitara to Walcha is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Waitara, NSW, Australia and Walcha, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Hornsby Station to Walcha Road Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Walsh St At South St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop in around 8h 30m.
- 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
- $180–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Walcha Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $70–110
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Walsh St At South St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Walsh St At South St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St to Walsh St At South St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Walsh St At South St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Waitara to Walcha bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Waitara to Walcha train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Walcha Road Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waitara to Walcha is 386 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Waitara to Walcha.
There are seven+ hotels available in Walcha.
