There are 5 ways to get from Cessnock to Armidale by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
8h 12m$35–73Bus
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 2303 / ...
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus Dt10
9h 7m$75–104Drive 355.3 km
- Drive from Cessnock to Armidalecar 355.3 km
4h 24m$65–93Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus
- Take the train from Morisset Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
6h 58m$253–535Fly from Newcastle Airport
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Armidale (ARM)plane NTL - ARM
7h 27m$435–923
Cessnock to Armidale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Armidale is to train which costs $35 - $75 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Armidale is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cessnock to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St and arriving at Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Maitland Station, Station St and Tamworth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Cessnock and Armidale is 414 km. The road distance is 355.3 km.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Armidale without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Cessnock to Armidale, including transfers.
Cessnock to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Armidale is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 9h 7m, you could also fly, which costs $430 - $950 and takes 7h 27m.
Cessnock to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Armidale is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Cessnock to Armidale.
What companies run services between Cessnock, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Maitland Station to Armidale Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, and Tamworth Station in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Canberra, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Brisbane, Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–90
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Morisset Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- rover@rovercoaches.com.au
- Website
- rovercoaches.com.au
Bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
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