There are 7 ways to get from Merrylands to Armidale by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Armidale
best- Take the train from Merrylands Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
4h 7m$245–523Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus 2303
11h 4m$37–68Train
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
10h 7m$46–95Drive 470.5 km
- Drive from Merrylands to Armidalecar 470.5 km
5h 44m$86–124Fly to Tamworth, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
5h 58m$320–679Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus
7h 2m$242–489Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Epping Station to Fassifern Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
10h 54m$51–93
Merrylands to Armidale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrylands to Armidale is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Merrylands to Armidale is to train and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $240 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Merrylands station to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce and arriving at Queen Elizabeth Dr Shops, Queen Elizabeth Dr via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D and Armidale Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Merrylands and Armidale is 420 km. The road distance is 470.5 km.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Armidale without a car is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Merrylands to Armidale, including transfers.
Merrylands to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Armidale is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 11h 4m.
Merrylands to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrylands to Armidale is 471 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Merrylands to Armidale.
What companies run services between Merrylands, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 7h 47m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Armidale Station, Coach Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–490
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Merrylands Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
Train from Fassifern Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Epping Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- 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 Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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