There are 5 ways to get from Shell Cove to Dubbo by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Wolli Creek Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)SYD - DBO
3h 51m$224–436Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central StationSco
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Station427
9h 21m$43–201Bus via Minto
- Take the bus from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand B887
- Take the bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 12703
11h 39m$43–71Drive 453.4 km
- Drive from Shell Cove to Dubbo453.4 km
6h 6m$87–126Bus
- Take the bus from Wollongong to Central StationPm1
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 12701
12h 5m$56–85
Shell Cove to Dubbo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shell Cove to Dubbo is to bus via Minto which costs $40 - $75 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Shell Cove to Dubbo is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $220 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Shell Cove to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr and arriving at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 via Wollongong and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Shell Cove to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Dubbo Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Shell Cove and Dubbo is 416 km. The road distance is 453.4 km.
The best way to get from Shell Cove to Dubbo without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs $40 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Shell Cove to Dubbo, including transfers.
Shell Cove to Dubbo bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Wollongong station.
Shell Cove to Dubbo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
The best way to get from Shell Cove to Dubbo is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs $40 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus via Minto, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 11h 39m.
What companies run services between Shell Cove, NSW, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Shellharbour Junction to Dubbo Station via Central Station in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 via University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Glenfield Station, Blacktown Station, and Blacktown Station, Stand D in around 11h 39m.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Bus from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Wollongong to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Shell Cove to Dubbo bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Shell Cove to Dubbo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shell Cove to Dubbo is 453 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Shell Cove to Dubbo.
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