What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to North Rothbury?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to North Rothbury is to bus which costs $12 - $27 and takes 7h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to North Rothbury?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to North Rothbury is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and North Rothbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney to North Rothbury. However, there are services departing from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and arriving at Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr via Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, Newcastle Interchange, Stand C and Lochinvar Public School, New England Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Sydney to North Rothbury?

The distance between Sydney and North Rothbury is 215 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to North Rothbury without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to North Rothbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to North Rothbury?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Sydney to North Rothbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to North Rothbury bus from?

Sydney to North Rothbury bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H station.

Train or bus from Sydney to North Rothbury?

The best way to get from Sydney to North Rothbury is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $27 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Sydney to North Rothbury bus arrive?

Sydney to North Rothbury bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Hornsby Station, Stand B.

Can I drive from Sydney to North Rothbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to North Rothbury is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Sydney to North Rothbury.

Where can I stay near North Rothbury?

There are 599+ hotels available in North Rothbury.

Sydney to North Rothbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to North Rothbury by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Station33 / ...
4h 6m
$43–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hornsby Station, Stand BN80 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Lochinvar Public School, New England Hwy
7h 19m
$12–27
Drive 166.3 km
1. Drive from Sydney to North Rothbury166.3 km
2h 2m
$32–46
Train, line 179 bus
1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton StationCcn
2. Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr179 / ...
5h 14m
$20–28

Sydney to North Rothbury by bus

2Weekly Buses

7h 19mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sydney to North Rothbury.

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Distance: 214.9 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and North Rothbury, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 44m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr via Hornsby Station, Stand B, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, and Lochinvar Public School, New England Hwy in around 7h 19m.

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