There are 3 ways to get from Gunnedah to Cessnock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 244
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Stationtrain 224
5h 31m$40–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 4418
5h 42m$27–39Drive 271.7 km
- Drive from Gunnedah to Cessnockcar 271.7 km
3h 21m$50–71
Gunnedah to Cessnock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunnedah to Cessnock is to bus which costs $26 - $40 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Gunnedah to Cessnock is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Gunnedah station to Cessnock. However, there are services departing from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Vincent St At Edward St via Maitland Station, Railway St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Gunnedah and Cessnock is 309 km. The road distance is 271.7 km.
The best way to get from Gunnedah to Cessnock without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Gunnedah to Cessnock, including transfers.
Gunnedah to Cessnock bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Gunnedah to Cessnock is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 5h 42m.
Gunnedah to Cessnock bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunnedah to Cessnock is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Gunnedah to Cessnock.
What companies run services between Gunnedah, NSW, Australia and Cessnock, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Gunnedah Station to Vincent St At Edward St via Werris Creek Station, Maitland Station, and Maitland Station, Railway St in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 4h 37m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $16–24
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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