There are 7 ways to get from Maitland to Nimbin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 31
9h 47m$133–315Train via Casino
cheapest- Take the train from Maitland Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
11h 35m$59–219Bus
- Take the bus from Hexham to Lismorebus Pm12
12h 20m$85–124Drive 609.7 km
- Drive from Maitland to Nimbincar 609.7 km
6h 44m$110–158Fly Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport, line 605 bus, bus
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus
7h 49mTrain to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central Schoolbus
9h 24mTrain to Sydney International Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
9h 28m$130–533
Maitland to Nimbin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maitland to Nimbin is to train via Casino which costs $55 - $220 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Maitland to Nimbin is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Maitland station to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station, Station St and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Hexham and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Maitland and Nimbin is 674 km. The road distance is 609.7 km.
The best way to get from Maitland to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Maitland to Nimbin, including transfers.
Maitland to Nimbin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hexham station.
The best way to get from Maitland to Nimbin is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs $130 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 12h 20m.
Maitland to Nimbin bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maitland to Nimbin is 610 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Maitland to Nimbin.
What companies run services between Maitland, NSW, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Maitland Station to Kyogle Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–210 and the journey takes 9h 17m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hexham to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Kyogle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Maitland Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Hexham to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin Central School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Gosel's Bus Service
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