There are 7 ways to get from Emerald to Singleton by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
best- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane EMD - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Singleton Stationtrain
6h 55m$358–788Train
cheapest- Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Singleton Stationtrain Hun
30h 23m$176–3,579Bus
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Singleton Station, Munro Stbus
32h$229–354Drive 1,254.7 km
- Drive from Emerald to Singletoncar 1,254.7 km
14h 20m$230–331Fly to Tamworth, train
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane EMD - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Singleton Stationtrain
8h 20m$357–1,095Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane EMD - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Singleton Stationtrain
8h 29m$319–704Train, bus
- Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Newcastlebus
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Singleton Stationtrain Hun
34h 55m$241–3,649
Emerald to Singleton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Singleton is to drive which costs $220 - $340 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Singleton is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs $350 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Singleton station. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Singleton Station, Munro St via Rockhampton George Street, Roma Street Station, Stand F and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h.
No, there is no direct train from Emerald to Singleton station. However, there are services departing from Emerald and arriving at Singleton Station via Roma Street Station and Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 23m.
The distance between Emerald and Singleton is 1194 km. The road distance is 1254.7 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Singleton without a car is to train which takes 30h 23m and costs $170 - $3,600.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Emerald to Singleton, including transfers.
Emerald to Singleton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Emerald station.
Emerald to Singleton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Emerald station.
The best way to get from Emerald to Singleton is to train which takes 30h 23m and costs $170 - $3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $360 and takes 32h.
What companies run services between Emerald, QLD, Australia and Singleton, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Emerald to Singleton Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Maitland Station in around 30h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emerald to Singleton Station, Munro St via Rockhampton George Street, Brisbane Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd in around 32h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Emerald Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Emerald Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Emerald Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Emerald Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane, Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Emerald Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Emerald Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane, Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Maitland Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Emerald to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–3,336
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $95–140
- AChoice
- $160–220
- Gold Class
- $2,663
- Heritage Class
- $3,336
Train from Emerald to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–3,336
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $95–140
- AChoice
- $160–220
- Gold Class
- $2,663
- Heritage Class
- $3,336
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Maitland Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $9–14
- First Class
- $16–24
Train from Tamworth Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $30–45
Train from Central Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $20–30
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
Bus from Brisbane to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Singleton Station, Munro St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Emerald to Singleton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Rockhampton station.
Singleton is 1h ahead of Emerald. It is currently 6:43 AM in Emerald and 7:43 AM in Singleton.
Emerald to Singleton train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Singleton is 1255 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Emerald to Singleton.
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