There are 4 ways to get from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain 223 / ...
5h 30m$26–171Bus
- Take the bus from Albion Park Rail to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 3107 / ...
6h 46m$47–69Drive 259.1 km
- Drive from Shellharbour Junction to Maitlandcar 259.1 km
3h 16m$47–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Hurstville Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 37Cn
7h 28m$33–47
Shellharbour Junction to Maitland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland is to train and bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland station. However, there are services departing from Albion Park Rail and arriving at Maitland Station, Station St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Maitland Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Shellharbour Junction and Maitland is 299 km. The road distance is 259.1 km.
The best way to get from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs $26 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland, including transfers.
Shellharbour Junction to Maitland bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Albion Park Rail station.
Shellharbour Junction to Maitland train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
The best way to get from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs $26 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Shellharbour Junction, NSW, Australia and Maitland, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland Station via Central Station in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland Station, Station St via Albion Park Station, Albion Park Rail, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Hurstville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- 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 Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- 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
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Albion Park Rail to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Shellharbour Junction to Maitland bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Shellharbour Junction to Maitland train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour Junction to Maitland is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Shellharbour Junction to Maitland.
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