What is the cheapest way to get from Tuggerah to Shellharbour?

The cheapest way to get from Tuggerah to Shellharbour is to train which costs $18 - $25 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tuggerah to Shellharbour?

The fastest way to get from Tuggerah to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Tuggerah and Shellharbour?

No, there is no direct bus from Tuggerah station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Tuggerah Station, Pacific Hwy and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Hornsby Station, Stand B, Central Station and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Tuggerah and Shellharbour?

No, there is no direct train from Tuggerah station to Shellharbour station. However, there are services departing from Tuggerah Station and arriving at Wollongong Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Tuggerah to Shellharbour?

The distance between Tuggerah and Shellharbour is 202 km. The road distance is 182 km.

How do I travel from Tuggerah to Shellharbour without a car?

The best way to get from Tuggerah to Shellharbour without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $18 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Tuggerah to Shellharbour?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Tuggerah to Shellharbour, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tuggerah to Shellharbour bus from?

Tuggerah to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Tuggerah Station, Pacific Hwy.

Where do I catch the Tuggerah to Shellharbour train from?

Tuggerah to Shellharbour train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Tuggerah Station.

Train or bus from Tuggerah to Shellharbour?

The best way to get from Tuggerah to Shellharbour is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $18 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Tuggerah to Shellharbour bus arrive?

Tuggerah to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at George St Opp Hornsby Station.

Where does the Tuggerah to Shellharbour train arrive?

Tuggerah to Shellharbour train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Tuggerah to Shellharbour?

Yes, the driving distance between Tuggerah to Shellharbour is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Tuggerah to Shellharbour.

Where can I stay near Shellharbour?

There are 623+ hotels available in Shellharbour.

Tuggerah to Shellharbour - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tuggerah to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Tuggerah Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
4h 53m
$18–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tuggerah Station, Pacific Hwy to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N80 / ...
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus Pm2
7h 22m
$37–60
Drive 182 km
1. Drive from Tuggerah to Shellharbourcar 182 km
2h 19m
$33–48

Tuggerah to Shellharbour by train and bus

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Distance: 202.5 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Tuggerah, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Tuggerah Station to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Central Station, Wollongong Station, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tuggerah Station, Pacific Hwy to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand B, Town Hall, Park St, Stand K, Town Hall Station, Central Station, Central Station, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 7h 22m.

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