There are 3 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 StationSco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School53
2h 59m$13–19Bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand HN30
- Take the bus from Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H to Wollongong Station, Station St887
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School53
4h 19m$18–23Drive 95.5 km
- Drive from Newtown to Shellharbour95.5 km
1h 19m$19–27
Newtown to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Shellharbour is to train and line 53 bus which costs $13 - $19 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Newtown to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $18 - $27.
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 Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
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 59m and costs $13 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Newtown to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Newtown to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Newtown Station, King St, Stand D.
Newtown to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Shellharbour is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Newtown to Shellharbour.
There are 628+ 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 Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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 Newtown Station, King St, Stand D to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
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