There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Dora Creek by train, bus, night train or car
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Bus
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Take the bus from Sydney to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza
Night train
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Take the night train from Central Station to Dora Creek Station
Drive
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Drive from Sydney to Dora Creek
Sydney to Dora Creek by train
The train journey time between Sydney and Dora Creek is around 2h 9m and covers a distance of around 127 km. Operated by Transport NSW, the Sydney to Dora Creek train service departs from Central Station and arrives in Dora Creek Station. Typically 226 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Dora Creek is to train which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Dora Creek is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $14 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Dora Creek Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Sydney and Dora Creek is 91 km. The road distance is 115.5 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Dora Creek without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $7 - $11.
The train from Central Station to Dora Creek Station takes 2h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.
Sydney to Dora Creek train services, operated by Transport NSW, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Dora Creek is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 33m.
Sydney to Dora Creek train services, operated by Transport NSW, arrive at Dora Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Dora Creek is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Sydney to Dora Creek.

- Distance: 91 km
- Duration: 2h 9m
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Dora Creek, NSW, Australia?
Transport NSW operates a train from Central Station to Dora Creek Station hourly. Tickets cost $7 - $11 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Sydney to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza once daily. Tickets cost $23 - $35 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

Transport for NSW manages public transport for Australia’s New South Wales region, including metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail and coach. Hubs include Sydney, Byron Bay, Newcastle and Wollongong. Use an Opal card for cheapest fares in greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, the Hunter and the Illawarra. Tickets for regional train and bus services need to be booked before travel (Opal cards are not accepted).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Dora Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7 - $11
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Opal card
- $7 - $11
- Opal single trip ticket
- $9 - $13

- Phone
- +61244235233 (call 13 34 10 within Australia)
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Sydney to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23 - $35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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