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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory to Campbelltown, New South Wales from $15: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Canberra, Australia
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Campbelltown, Australia

How to Get from Canberra to Campbelltown: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
235 kmDistance
2h 26m Fastest

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NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$15-22
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NSW TrainLink
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Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
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Distance: 235 km
Duration: 2h 26m

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NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$18-35
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$29-45
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$120-260
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Traveling From Canberra to Campbelltown

This journey takes you from the organized charm of Canberra, the capital city known for its national monuments and museums, to the vibrant suburban life of Campbelltown, where nature and community blend seamlessly.

Best Neighbourhoods in Campbelltown

Campbelltown offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Macarthur Heights
• Home to beautiful parks and recreational areas.
• Close to shopping and dining options.
Campbelltown CBD
• Bustling hub with cafes and shops.
• Ideal for experiencing local culture.
Eagle Vale
• Family-friendly with spacious green spaces.
• Offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Campbelltown's Attractions

Timing your visits to Campbelltown's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Narellan Town Centre
Weekdays in the morning are best for fewer crowds.
Campbelltown Arts Centre
Visit during the opening hours to enjoy quieter daytime art exhibits.
Koshigaya Park
Early mornings offer serene beauty and peaceful strolls.

Campbelltown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Campbelltown experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for year-round visits. Spring and autumn are particularly enjoyable, as mild temperatures enhance outdoor exploration and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Campbelltown

For a distinctive taste of Campbelltown, try the vibrant flavors of the local Thai restaurant, Spice Avenue, where the rich use of fresh herbs and bold spices creates a delightful contrast to Canberra's more traditional dining scene. The lively atmosphere and commitment to local ingredients make your meal an immersive experience in the region's culinary diversity.

Canberra - Campbelltown operators

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

Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand G

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$15.51892-21.67724
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Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Station

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$18-35
Plane

Plane from Canberra Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$120-260

Canberra to Campbelltown: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Canberra and Campbelltown offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Canberra to Campbelltown, be sure to take advantage of the onboard catering services provided by NSW TrainLink. They offer a range of snacks and beverages, including hot meals during peak times. You can order food and drinks from the café car, so it’s a good idea to plan your meals ahead.
• For seating options on the NSW TrainLink services, you can choose from Economy Class and First Class. Economy Class is the most common and affordable, offering standard seating with tables, whereas First Class provides more spacious seating, wider seats, and complementary refreshments. If comfort is a priority, consider upgrading to First Class for a more pleasant experience.
• When you arrive in Campbelltown, you’ll find that the Campbelltown station has facilities for luggage storage, allowing you to explore without your bags. The station also has restrooms available. To get to Campbelltown’s city center from the station, the fastest option is to take the Bus 889, which runs frequently and will take you directly to the heart of the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Canberra and Campbelltown is approximately 208 km by road. It takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes to drive from Campbelltown to Canberra by car. By bus, the travel time is around 2 hours and 50 minutes. For those who prefer train travel, it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to reach Campbelltown from Canberra, and if one chooses to take a bus and then a train, the travel time increases to 4 hours and 23 minutes. Another option is flying, which takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes from Canberra to Campbelltown.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Canberra to Campbelltown is by bus. It takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes and costs $14-$22. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option. It takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes, but the cost ranges from $29 to $45 for fuel and tolls.
The prices for traveling from Canberra to Campbelltown by train range from $21 to $35. If you choose to take the bus, the prices vary from $14 to $22.
To get from Canberra to Campbelltown without using public transportation, you can take a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 235 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes to drive from Canberra to Campbelltown. The cost of the journey by car ranges from $29 to $45, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Canberra to Campbelltown without a car is by bus, which takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $14 and $22. Another option is to take a train, which takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes and costs between $21 and $35. If you prefer a quicker option, you can fly from Canberra to Campbelltown, which takes about 3 hours and 6 minutes and costs between $120 and $250.
Yes, there is a direct link between Canberra and Campbelltown. You can take a direct train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Station, which takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus option that departs from Canberra Station and arrives at Campbelltown Station in approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between Canberra and Campbelltown typically takes around 55 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from $124 to $249.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Campbelltown with 86+ hotels to choose from. Prices start at $68 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

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