There are 4 ways to get from Armidale to Gunnedah by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Stationbus Dt9
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stopbus 362
3h 54m$60–79Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 224
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stopbus 362
5h 25m$29–53Train
- Take the train from Armidale Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Gunnedah Stationtrain 243
5h 8m$36–67Drive 180.9 km
- Drive from Armidale to Gunnedahcar 180.9 km
2h 25m$34–49
Armidale to Gunnedah by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Gunnedah is to train and bus which costs $29 - $55 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Armidale to Gunnedah is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Gunnedah station. However, there are services departing from Armidale Visitor Information Centre and arriving at Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Armidale and Gunnedah is 192 km. The road distance is 180.9 km.
The best way to get from Armidale to Gunnedah without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Armidale to Gunnedah, including transfers.
Armidale to Gunnedah bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Armidale Visitor Information Centre station.
The best way to get from Armidale to Gunnedah is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $60 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 8m.
Armidale to Gunnedah bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Tamworth Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armidale to Gunnedah is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Armidale to Gunnedah.
What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Gunnedah, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Niagara St After Donnelly St to Gunnedah Station via Armidale Station, Coach Stop, Armidale Station, and Werris Creek Station in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Armidale Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $30–50
Train from Werris Creek Station to Gunnedah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $16–24
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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