There are 8 ways to get from Muswellbrook to Canberra by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain 224
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
7h 18m$57–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
8h 18m$52–86Drive 501.9 km
- Drive from Muswellbrook to Canberracar 501.9 km
5h 38m$90–129Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
4h 57m$254–374Train
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
8h 54m$56–106Train, bus via Newcastle
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Hun
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
9h 13m$87–147Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
6h 30m$267–500Train to Tamworth, fly
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane TMW - CBR
7h 12m$552–837
Muswellbrook to Canberra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muswellbrook to Canberra is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Muswellbrook to Canberra is to train and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $250 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Muswellbrook station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C and arriving at Canberra via Maitland Station, Station St and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Muswellbrook station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Muswellbrook Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Muswellbrook and Canberra is 570 km. The road distance is 501.9 km.
The best way to get from Muswellbrook to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Muswellbrook to Canberra, including transfers.
Muswellbrook to Canberra bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C.
Muswellbrook to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Muswellbrook Station.
The best way to get from Muswellbrook to Canberra is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Muswellbrook, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Canberra via Maitland Station, Station St, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Sydney Central Station in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muswellbrook Station to Canberra Station via Central Station in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–460
Flights from Tamworth to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
Flights from Tamworth to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–370
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–460
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- customer.service@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
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More Questions & Answers
Muswellbrook to Canberra bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.
Muswellbrook to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muswellbrook to Canberra is 502 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Muswellbrook to Canberra.
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