There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Tocal by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 3107 / ...
2h 36m$65–82Drive 170.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Tocalcar 170.5 km
2h 12m$31–44Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain 223 / ...
2h 51m$71–207Train via Newcastle
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Paterson Stationtrain Hun
4h 43m$34–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tocal is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Tocal is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Sydney and Tocal is 174 km. The road distance is 170.5 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Tocal without a car is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs $65 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Sydney to Tocal, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sydney to Tocal is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs $65 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $210 and takes 2h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Tocal is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Sydney to Tocal.
There are 103+ hotels available in Tocal.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Tocal, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station St twice daily. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Paterson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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