There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Ellerston by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Central Station to Scone Station223
- Take the bus from Scone Public School, Liverpool St to 7731 Hunter RdS816
6h 49m$30–61Train, bus via Newcastle
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton StationCcn
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Scone StationHun
- Take the bus from Scone Public School, Liverpool St to 7731 Hunter Rd
8h 6m$20–33Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C2307 / ...
- Take the bus from Scone Grammar School, Hill St to 7731 Hunter RdS816
8h$23–41Drive 326.1 km
- Drive from Sydney to Ellerston326.1 km
3h 58m$62–90
Sydney to Ellerston by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Ellerston is to train and bus via Newcastle which costs $20 - $35 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Ellerston is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Ellerston. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at 7731 Hunter Rd via Muswellbrook Station, Stand C and Scone Grammar School, Hill St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Sydney and Ellerston is 385 km. The road distance is 326.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Ellerston without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $29 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Sydney to Ellerston, including transfers.
Sydney to Ellerston bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Ellerston bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Muswellbrook Station, Stand C.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Ellerston is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Sydney to Ellerston.
There are one+ hotels available in Ellerston.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Ellerston, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to 7731 Hunter Rd via Muswellbrook Station, Stand C and Scone Grammar School, Hill St in around 8h.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Scone Public School, Liverpool St to 7731 Hunter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Scone Grammar School, Hill St to 7731 Hunter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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