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There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Singleton by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeMKY - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Singleton Stationtrain
    6h 59m
    $250–440

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain32
    3. Take the train from Maitland Station to Singleton StationtrainHun
    27h 42m
    $111–3,770

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Hexhambus
    3. Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Singleton Station, Munro Stbus180
    35h 4m
    $246–356

  4. Drive 1,535.6 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Singletoncar1,535.6 km
    17h 35m
    $295–426

  5. Fly to Tamworth, train

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Tamworth (TMW)planeMKY - TMW
    2. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Singleton Stationtrain
    7h 48m
    $531–1,027

  6. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeMKY - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Singleton Stationtrain
    8h 30m
    $257–662

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Newcastlebus
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Singleton StationtrainHun
    36h 26m
    $300–691

Mackay to Singleton by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration27h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Singleton, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Mackay to Singleton Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Maitland Station in around 27h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackay to Singleton Station, Munro St via Brisbane Roma Street, Hexham, Hexham Station, Maitland Station, and Maitland Station, Railway St in around 35h 4m.

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