There are 5 ways to get from Muswellbrook to Cobar by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)SYD - CAZ
6h 45m$455–849Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy589
12h 5m$67–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Station223
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy589
12h 4m$71–111Train, bus via Greenacre
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Strathfield Station224
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy589
15h 13m$85–264Drive 563.1 km
- Drive from Muswellbrook to Cobar563.1 km
6h 10m$111–160
Muswellbrook to Cobar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muswellbrook to Cobar is to bus which costs $65 - $100 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Muswellbrook to Cobar is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs $110 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Muswellbrook station to Cobar. However, there are services departing from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C and arriving at Linsley St At Barrier Hwy via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Muswellbrook and Cobar is 870 km. The road distance is 563.1 km.
The best way to get from Muswellbrook to Cobar without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 4m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Muswellbrook to Cobar, including transfers.
Muswellbrook to Cobar bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C.
Muswellbrook to Cobar bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Muswellbrook to Cobar is 563 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Muswellbrook to Cobar.
There are five+ hotels available in Cobar.
What companies run services between Muswellbrook, NSW, Australia and Cobar, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 12h 5m.
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- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
- 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 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
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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