There are 7 ways to get from Hornsby to Nambucca by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Nambucca Heads Stationtrain 33
7h 27m$40–190Bus
- Take the bus from Hornsby to Macksvillebus Pm12
8h 35m$68–95Drive 458.4 km
- Drive from Hornsby to Nambuccacar 458.4 km
4h 52m$83–120Train, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Public School, Harbour Dr to Old Coast Rd At Railway Rdbus
5h 40m$172–355Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Fassifern Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Nambucca Heads Stationtrain 33
8h 30m$43–191Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Nambucca Heads Stationtrain
6h 38m$170–468Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Stationbus
8h 14m$332–746
Hornsby to Nambucca by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Nambucca is to train which costs $40 - $190 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Nambucca is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Hornsby to Nambucca. However, there are services departing from Hornsby and arriving at Mann St At Centenary Pde via Winifred St At Cooper St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hornsby Station station and arriving at Nambucca Heads Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Hornsby and Nambucca is 531 km. The road distance is 458.4 km.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Nambucca without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs $40 - $190.
The train from Hornsby Station to Nambucca Heads Station takes 7h 27m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Hornsby to Nambucca bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hornsby station.
Hornsby to Nambucca train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Nambucca is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs $40 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Nambucca, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Hornsby Station to Nambucca Heads Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–190 and the journey takes 7h 27m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hornsby to Macksville once daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–65
- First
- $70–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Fassifern Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Kempsey Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $18–24
- First
- $26–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $75–120
Train from Fassifern Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–95
Train from Kempsey Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $16–23
- First Class
- $21–35
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Hornsby Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Hornsby to Macksville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Public School, Harbour Dr to Old Coast Rd At Railway Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Hornsby to Nambucca bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Macksville station.
Hornsby to Nambucca train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Nambucca Heads Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Nambucca is 458 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Hornsby to Nambucca.
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