There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle to Maitland by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Maitland StationHun
37 min$6–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station St1Hu / ...
1h 22m$5–7Line 140 bus, train
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd140 / ...
- Take the train from Hexham Station to High Street StationHun
59 min$9–14Drive 33.5 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Maitland33.5 km
32 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newcastle to Maitland33.5 km
32 min$80–100
Newcastle to Maitland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Maitland is to bus which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Maitland is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C and arriving at Maitland Station, Station St station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Maitland Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Newcastle and Maitland is 30 km. The road distance is 33.5 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Maitland without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $6 - $8.
The train from Newcastle Interchange to Maitland Station takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Newcastle to Maitland bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.
Newcastle to Maitland train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Maitland is to train which takes 37 min and costs $6 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Maitland, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Newcastle Interchange to Maitland Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses operates a bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station St 3 times a week. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hexham Station to High Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- customer.service@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Website
- cdcbus.com.au
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Website
- cdcbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle to Maitland bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.
Newcastle to Maitland train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Maitland is 33 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Newcastle to Maitland.
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