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How to get fromWellington to Newcastleby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Newcastle by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Newcastle Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane WLG - NTL
    9h 25m
    $211–865

  2. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane WLG - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train
    9h 13m
    $338–575

  3. Fly to Tamworth, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane WLG - TMW
    2. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain train
    13h 33m
    $274–1,009

Wellington (WLG) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,265.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) 3 times a day.

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