There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Merewether by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Newcastle Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)CBR - NTL
3h 51m$228–437Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Strathfield Station632 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
7h 7m$42–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
6h 53m$64–112Drive 411.4 km
- Drive from Canberra to Merewether411.4 km
4h 41m$80–116Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)CBR - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
5h 55m$244–536Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to NewcastleBrisbane
7h 29m$84–154
Canberra to Merewether by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Merewether is to train which costs $40 - $75 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Merewether is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $220 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Merewether. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Ridge St At Mitchell St via Central Station and Customs House, Watt St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Canberra and Merewether is 409 km. The road distance is 411.4 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Merewether without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 53m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Canberra to Merewether, including transfers.
Canberra to Merewether bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Canberra station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Merewether is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $220 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 7h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 7h 29m.
Canberra to Merewether bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Merewether is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Canberra to Merewether.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Merewether, NSW, Australia?
FlyPelican and Link Airways fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Morgan St At Yule Rd via Strathfield Station, Newcastle Interchange, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 7h 7m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $35–55
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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