There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Walcha by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), 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 South St At Walsh St
4h 57m$296–623Train via Toronto
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Fassifern StationCcn
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Walcha Road Station223
9h 39m$45–86Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Walcha Road Station223
8h 31m$47–88Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Port MacquarieBrisbane
- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to South St At Walsh St373 / ...
9h 50m$72–157Drive 406.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Walcha406.6 km
4h 56m$80–115Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale City Public School, Dangar St to Derby St Opp Hamilton St
6h 13m$268–485Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to South St At Walsh St
7h 33m$179–375
Sydney to Walcha by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Walcha is to train via Toronto which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Walcha is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Walcha. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at South St At Walsh St via Gordon St Before Horton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Sydney and Walcha is 430 km. The road distance is 406.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Walcha without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Sydney to Walcha, including transfers.
Sydney to Walcha bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Walcha is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 9h 50m.
Sydney to Walcha bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Walcha is 407 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Sydney to Walcha.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Walcha, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Walcha Road Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to South St At Walsh St via Port Macquarie and Gordon St Before Horton St in around 9h 50m.
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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
- $240–390
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Walcha Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–80
- First Class
- $75–110
Train from Fassifern Station to Walcha Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $55–90
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to South St At Walsh St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to South St At Walsh St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–110
- Flexible
- $85–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 2 6772 3116
- admin@edwardscoaches.com.au
- Website
- edwardscoaches.com.au
Bus from Armidale City Public School, Dangar St to Derby St Opp Hamilton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.edwardscoaches.com.au/index.html
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