There are 7 ways to get from Pokolbin to Canberra by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 36 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
8h 23m$163–340Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 2404 / ...
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
8h 36m$51–88Train, bus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 36 / ...
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
8h 32m$56–215Drive 422 km
- Drive from Pokolbin to Canberracar 422 km
4h 48m$78–112Bus, line 164 bus, train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the bus from McDonalds Rd Before Oakey Creek Rd to Cessnock Leagues Club, Darwin Stbus
- Take the bus from Cessnock City Centre, North Av to Maitland Station, Railway Stbus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
5h 24m$267–381Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cessnock City Centre, North Av to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus 163
- Take the train from Morisset Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
9h 13m$84–147Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
7h 45m$276–619
Pokolbin to Canberra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pokolbin to Canberra is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Pokolbin to Canberra is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Pokolbin to Canberra. However, there are services departing from McDonalds Rd Before Oakey Creek Rd and arriving at Canberra via Cessnock City Centre, North Av, Maitland Station, Station St and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Pokolbin and Canberra is 546 km. The road distance is 422 km.
The best way to get from Pokolbin to Canberra without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs $160 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Pokolbin to Canberra, including transfers.
Pokolbin to Canberra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
The best way to get from Pokolbin to Canberra is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs $160 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 8h 36m.
Pokolbin to Canberra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Pokolbin to Canberra is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Pokolbin to Canberra.
What companies run services between Pokolbin, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Pokolbin to Canberra Station via Maitland Station and Central Station in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McDonalds Rd Before Oakey Creek Rd to Canberra via Cessnock Leagues Club, Darwin St, Cessnock City Centre, North Av, Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Sydney Central Station in around 8h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Morisset Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- rover@rovercoaches.com.au
- Website
- rovercoaches.com.au
Bus from McDonalds Rd Before Oakey Creek Rd to Cessnock Leagues Club, Darwin St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Cessnock City Centre, North Av to Maitland Station, Railway St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Cessnock City Centre, North Av to Morisset Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
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