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Trip Overview

The average train between Newcastle and The Rocks takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is an hourly train service from Newcastle to The Rocks. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h
Duration
168 km
Distance
$16
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Newcastle to The Rocks train times

Trains run hourly between Newcastle and The Rocks. The earliest departure is at 2:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle is at 10:01 PM which arrives into The Rocks at 4:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains3h 8m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains3h 8m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains3h 10m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 39m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 46m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains3h 10m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 39m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 38m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains6h 34m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains3h 9m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 39m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 38m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains3h 10m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 39m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 38m • 1 change
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    Intercity TrainsSydney Trains2h 46m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newcastle to The Rocks? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Newcastle to The Rocks.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 167.7 km
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and The Rocks, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 54m.

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