There are 4 ways to get from North Rothbury to Sydney by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 36 / ...
4h 4m$41–189Line 179 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr to Maitland Station, Railway Stbus 179 / ...
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3208 / ...
4h 19m$20–29Drive 167.2 km
- Drive from North Rothbury to Sydneycar 167.2 km
2h 5m$31–44Line 179 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr to Maitland Station, Railway Stbus 179 / ...
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
4h 48m$20–28
North Rothbury to Sydney by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Rothbury to Sydney is to line 179 bus and train which costs $19 - $28 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from North Rothbury to Sydney is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from North Rothbury to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr and arriving at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via Maitland Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from North Rothbury station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Greta Station and arriving at Central Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between North Rothbury and Sydney is 215 km. The road distance is 167.2 km.
The best way to get from North Rothbury to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $40 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from North Rothbury to Sydney, including transfers.
North Rothbury to Sydney bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr station.
North Rothbury to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station.
The best way to get from North Rothbury to Sydney is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $40 - $190. Alternatively, you can line 179 bus and bus, which costs $19 - $29 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between North Rothbury, NSW, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Maitland Station to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $18–26 and the journey takes 2h 41m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via Maitland Station, Railway St and Maitland Station, Station St in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–26
- First Class
- $28–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- customer.service@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr to Maitland Station, Railway St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr to Maitland Station, Railway St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
North Rothbury to Sydney bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Maitland Station, Railway St.
North Rothbury to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Rothbury to Sydney is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from North Rothbury to Sydney.
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