What is the cheapest way to get from Merewether to Sydney?

The cheapest way to get from Merewether to Sydney is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merewether to Sydney?

The fastest way to get from Merewether to Sydney is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Merewether and Sydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Merewether to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Ridge St At Mitchell St and arriving at Central Station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Merewether to Sydney?

The distance between Merewether and Sydney is 168 km. The road distance is 149 km.

How do I travel from Merewether to Sydney without a car?

The best way to get from Merewether to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Merewether to Sydney?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Merewether to Sydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merewether to Sydney bus from?

Merewether to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Merewether to Sydney?

The best way to get from Merewether to Sydney is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Merewether to Sydney bus arrive?

Merewether to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Merewether to Sydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Merewether to Sydney is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Merewether to Sydney.

Where can I stay near Sydney?

There are 4772+ hotels available in Sydney.

Merewether to Sydney - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merewether to Sydney by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
3h 23m
$14–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus Sydney
3h 59m
$33–60
Drive 149 km
1. Drive from Merewether to Sydneycar 149 km
1h 59m
$29–41
Bus via Charlestown
1. Take the bus from Charlestown to Central Stationbus Pm11
4h
$33–50

Merewether to Sydney by bus and train

242Weekly Services

3h 23mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.4 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Merewether, NSW, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Newcastle to Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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