What is the cheapest way to get from Waratah to Thornton?

The cheapest way to get from Waratah to Thornton is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waratah to Thornton?

The fastest way to get from Waratah to Thornton is to train which takes 16 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Waratah and Thornton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Platt St Opp Waratah Station station and arriving at Thornton Station, Karuah St station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Waratah and Thornton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waratah Station station and arriving at Thornton Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Waratah to Thornton?

The distance between Waratah and Thornton is 16 km. The road distance is 19.2 km.

How do I travel from Waratah to Thornton without a car?

The best way to get from Waratah to Thornton without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $5 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Waratah to Thornton?

The train from Waratah Station to Thornton Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Waratah to Thornton bus from?

Waratah to Thornton bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Platt St Opp Waratah Station.

Where do I catch the Waratah to Thornton train from?

Waratah to Thornton train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Waratah Station.

Train or bus from Waratah to Thornton?

The best way to get from Waratah to Thornton is to train which takes 16 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 30 min.

Where does the Waratah to Thornton bus arrive?

Waratah to Thornton bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Thornton Station, Karuah St.

Where does the Waratah to Thornton train arrive?

Waratah to Thornton train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Thornton Station.

Can I drive from Waratah to Thornton?

Yes, the driving distance between Waratah to Thornton is 19 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Waratah to Thornton.

Where can I stay near Thornton?

There are 405+ hotels available in Thornton.

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There are 4 ways to get from Waratah to Thornton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Waratah Station to Thornton Stationtrain Hun
16 min
$5–8
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Platt St Opp Waratah Station to Thornton Station, Karuah Stbus 18Hu / ...
30 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waratah to Thorntontaxi 19.2 km
17 min
$60–75
Drive 19.2 km
1. Drive from Waratah to Thorntoncar 19.2 km
17 min
$4–5

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Distance: 16.2 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Waratah, NSW, Australia and Thornton, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Waratah Station to Thornton Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses operates a bus from Platt St Opp Waratah Station to Thornton Station, Karuah St hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 30 min.

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