There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Barraba by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Tamworth, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)SYD - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Alice St Before Queen St
4h 52m$296–673Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop2301 / ...
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Alice St Before Queen St311
9h 15m$42–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Station223
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Alice St Before Queen St311
8h 15m$47–87Drive 484.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Barraba484.7 km
5h 52m$96–138Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Alice St Before Queen St
7h 16m$313–553
Sydney to Barraba by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Barraba is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Barraba is to fly and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $290 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Barraba. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Alice St Before Queen St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Sydney and Barraba is 430 km. The road distance is 484.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Barraba without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Sydney to Barraba, including transfers.
Sydney to Barraba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Barraba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Barraba is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Sydney to Barraba.
There are one+ hotels available in Barraba.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Barraba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Alice St Before Queen St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop in around 9h 15m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Alice St Before Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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