There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Central Coast by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PER - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
9h$315–923Train
- Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain Per-Syd 2026
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
3d 19h$873–11,506Drive 3,860.4 km
- Drive from Perth to Central Coastcar 3,860.4 km
40h 55m$800–1,155Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane PER - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Gosford Stationtrain
9h 29m$418–777Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PER - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
12h 32m$496–936
Perth to Central Coast by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Central Coast is to fly and train which costs $310 - $950 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Central Coast is to fly and train which takes 9h and costs $310 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Central Coast station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Gosford Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.
The distance between Perth and Central Coast is 3395 km. The road distance is 3860.4 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Central Coast without a car is to train which takes 3 days 19h and costs $850 - $12,000.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Perth to Central Coast, including transfers.
Perth to Central Coast train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
Central Coast is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 1:42 AM in Perth and 4:42 AM in Central Coast.
Perth to Central Coast train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Central Coast is 3860 km. It takes approximately 40h 55m to drive from Perth to Central Coast.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Central Coast, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Perth to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Central Station, Gosford Station, and Gosford Station, Stand F in around 3d 19h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–850
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–850
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Perth to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–12,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $3,300–6,000
- PLATINUM
- $7,500–12,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $4,300–7,500
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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