There are 3 ways to get from Cessnock to Gunnedah by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 223
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Gunnedah Stationtrain 243
6h 10m$39–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stopbus 4317
6h 32m$26–39Drive 271.3 km
- Drive from Cessnock to Gunnedahcar 271.3 km
3h 22m$50–72
Cessnock to Gunnedah by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Gunnedah is to bus which costs $26 - $40 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Gunnedah is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cessnock to Gunnedah station. However, there are services departing from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St and arriving at Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop via Maitland Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Cessnock and Gunnedah is 309 km. The road distance is 271.3 km.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Gunnedah without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Cessnock to Gunnedah, including transfers.
Cessnock to Gunnedah bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Gunnedah is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 6h 32m.
Cessnock to Gunnedah bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Gunnedah is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Cessnock to Gunnedah.
What companies run services between Cessnock, NSW, Australia and Gunnedah, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Gunnedah Station via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, and Werris Creek Station in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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