There are 3 ways to get from Coonabarabran to Tenterfield by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
8h 31m$46–66Drive 450 km
- Drive from Coonabarabran to Tenterfieldcar 450 km
5h 19m$86–124Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
8h 44m$51–84
Coonabarabran to Tenterfield by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonabarabran to Tenterfield is to bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Coonabarabran to Tenterfield is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonabarabran to Tenterfield. However, there are services departing from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy and arriving at Manners St After Rouse St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Armidale Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Coonabarabran and Tenterfield is 485 km. The road distance is 450 km.
The best way to get from Coonabarabran to Tenterfield without a car is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Coonabarabran to Tenterfield, including transfers.
Coonabarabran to Tenterfield bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy station.
Coonabarabran to Tenterfield bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonabarabran to Tenterfield is 450 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Coonabarabran to Tenterfield.
There are 33+ hotels available in Tenterfield.
What companies run services between Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia and Tenterfield, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Manners St After Rouse St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Armidale Station, Coach Stop in around 8h 31m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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