There are 8 ways to get from Gunnedah to Doonside by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Tamworth, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)TMW - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Doonside Station
4h 30m$281–680Bus via Hornsby Station, Stand A
cheapest- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Hornsby Station, Stand A4416
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Macquarie Centre, Stand E575
8h 32m$37–60Train
- Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Station244
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Strathfield Station224
7h 30m$48–95Bus
- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D4418
7h 31m$38–55Drive 426.4 km
- Drive from Gunnedah to Doonside426.4 km
4h 58m$84–121Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)DBO - SYD
6h 32m$245–416Train to Moree Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Moree Station
- Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)MRZ - SYD
5h 49m$265–684Bus, bus to Armidale, fly
- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airport
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)ARM - SYD
6h 59m$318–560
Gunnedah to Doonside by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunnedah to Doonside is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Gunnedah to Doonside is to bus and fly and train which takes 4h 30m and costs $280 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gunnedah station to Doonside. However, there are services departing from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Power St After Hill End Rd via Hornsby Station, Stand A, Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D and Westpoint Bus Interchange, Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Gunnedah station to Doonside station. However, there are services departing from Gunnedah Station and arriving at Doonside Station via Werris Creek Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Gunnedah and Doonside is 452 km. The road distance is 426.4 km.
The best way to get from Gunnedah to Doonside without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Gunnedah to Doonside, including transfers.
Gunnedah to Doonside bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop.
Gunnedah to Doonside train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gunnedah Station.
The best way to get from Gunnedah to Doonside is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Gunnedah, NSW, Australia and Doonside, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Gunnedah Station to Doonside Station via Werris Creek Station and Strathfield Station in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 6h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Tamworth to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Moree Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Armidale to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Doonside Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–8
- 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 Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–65
- First Class
- $60–90
Train from Gunnedah Station to Moree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Hornsby Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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 Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Macquarie Centre, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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More Questions & Answers
Gunnedah to Doonside bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Hornsby Station, Stand A.
Gunnedah to Doonside train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Werris Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunnedah to Doonside is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Gunnedah to Doonside.
There are 628+ hotels available in Doonside.









