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Barraba, New South Wales to Tamworth, New South Wales from AU$3.3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barraba, Australia
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Tamworth, Australia

How to Get from Barraba to Tamworth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3.3 by busBest price
90.3 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
AU$153-186
Fastest
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Distance: 90.3 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
AU$12-17
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Traveling From Barraba to Tamworth

The journey from Barraba to Tamworth presents a shift from the charming tranquility of a rural town to the vibrant atmosphere of a regional city, offering travelers diverse experiences that cater to both relaxation and adventure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth's neighborhoods offer a mix of culture, dining, and entertainment.

City Centre
• Home to popular cafes and shops.
• Hosts various festivals throughout the year.
East Tamworth
• Features beautiful parks and gardens.
• Known for historic architecture and charm.
West Tamworth
• Offers a vibrant arts scene and galleries.
• Close to sporting facilities and events.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Tamworth's top spots.

Tamworth Regional Entertainment Centre
Visit during weekdays for smaller crowds and a more intimate experience.
Australian Country Music Hall of Fame
Go in the morning right after opening to enjoy quieter exhibits.
Tamworth Botanic Gardens
Best visited in early spring for beautiful blooms and fewer visitors.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth enjoys a semi-arid climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable temperatures, enhancing your travel experience while exploring the city's attractions.

Dining in Tamworth: A Culinary Contrast

For a memorable dining experience, try the roasted lamb shoulder at The Pig and Tinder Box, which showcases local ingredients and bold flavors, a delightful contrast to Barraba's simpler fare. The vibrant atmosphere and innovative menu elevate your meal, setting the stage for a culinary adventure in the heart of Tamworth.

Barraba - Tamworth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barraba and Tamworth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Alice St Before Queen St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5
Taxi

Taxi from Barraba to Tamworth

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$153-186
Drive

Drive from Barraba to Tamworth

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$12-17

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Barraba to Tamworth is by taking a bus. The bus fare usually ranges from $6 to $9, depending on the specific bus service. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers on a budget.
The fastest way to travel from Barraba to Tamworth is by taxi. This option will get you to your destination in approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. However, it is important to note that the cost for a taxi from Barraba to Tamworth can range from $140 to $180.
The distance from Barraba to Tamworth is approximately 85 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 91 km. The travel time between the two towns can vary depending on the mode of transportation and traffic conditions, but on average it takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes by bus.
The most convenient and affordable way to travel from Barraba to Tamworth without a car is by taking a bus. There are regular bus services available that take approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes to reach Tamworth from Barraba. The bus fare typically ranges between $6 and $9, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers.
The bus journey from Barraba to Tamworth takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes. The bus departs from Barraba Coach Stop, Alice St and arrives at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Tamworth. With over 65 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options to suit your needs. Prices start at $60 per night and vary depending on the level of comfort and amenities you are looking for.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Barraba to Tamworth. The driving distance between the two towns is approximately 90 km and it takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete the journey. The route is quite straightforward, primarily following the Fossickers Way and Oxley Highway.
Yes, there is a direct bus service available between Barraba and Tamworth. The bus departs from Barraba Coach Stop, Alice St and arrives at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop station. The bus service operates twice daily from Monday to Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes.
To catch the bus from Barraba to Tamworth you need to go to the Barraba Coach Stop on Alice St. This is where the bus services operated by NSW TrainLink usually depart from. Make sure to check the bus timetable in advance and arrive at the Coach Stop on time.
The Barraba to Tamworth bus arrives at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. This is the main bus terminal in Tamworth and is conveniently located in the city center. Once you arrive at Tamworth Station, you will be able to easily access other modes of transportation or explore the nearby attractions on foot.
The cost of a bus ticket from Barraba to Tamworth typically ranges from $6 to $9.
The cost of driving from Barraba to Tamworth ranges from $11 to $17.

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