There are 4 ways to get from Newtown to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 53 bus
best- Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
2h 52m$13–19Bus, line 53 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D to Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand Fbus N10
- Take the bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
3h 10m$4–15Train, bus, line 53 bus
- Take the train from Erskineville Station to Sutherland Stationtrain T4
- Take the bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Addison St Before Mary Stbus 53
2h 58m$8–16Drive 95.5 km
- Drive from Newtown to Shellharbourcar 95.5 km
1h 20m$18–26
Newtown to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Shellharbour is to bus and line 53 bus which costs $4 - $15 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Newtown to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtown station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Newtown and Shellharbour is 105 km. The road distance is 95.5 km.
The best way to get from Newtown to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $13 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Newtown to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Newtown to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D.
Newtown to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Shellharbour is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Newtown to Shellharbour.
There are 619+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Newtown, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand F, Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Erskineville Station to Sutherland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Addison St Before Mary St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D to Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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