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Coffs Harbour, New South Wales to Narrabri, New South Wales from $45: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Narrabri, Australia

How to Get from Coffs Harbour to Narrabri: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by busBest price
518 kmDistance
4h 59m Fastest

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
$102-145
Recommended
Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
9h  49m
Estimated price
$45-65
Cheapest
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Distance: 518 km
Duration: 4h 59m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
12h  57m
Estimated price
$54-94
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
$57-83
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$117-342
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$161-225

Traveling From Coffs Harbour to Narrabri

The journey from Coffs Harbour, with its stunning coastline and vibrant beach culture, to Narrabri, characterized by its wide-open spaces and agricultural charm, offers two strikingly different Australian experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Narrabri

Narrabri features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Narrabri CBD
• Central hub for shopping and dining options.
• Close to local attractions like the Narrabri Gallery.
East Narrabri
• Family-friendly environment with parks and schools.
• Offers quiet streets and a community feel.
Narrabri West
• Picturesque views of agricultural landscapes.
• Known for spacious homes and friendly neighbors.

Best Times To Visit Narrabri's Attractions

Timing your visit to Narrabri's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Narrabri Gallery
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter atmosphere and personal interactions.
Bingara Road
Spring (September-November) showcases vibrant wildflowers and pleasant weather.
Narrabri Pastoral Museum
Early afternoons on weekdays provide a more relaxed exploration of exhibits.

Narrabri Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Narrabri experiences a warm temperate climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn, when the weather is more comfortable and ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Narrabri

For a truly unique experience, try the locally-sourced lamb at The Birdhouse, a restaurant that emphasizes rustic flavors and a cozy atmosphere, contrasting sharply with Coffs Harbour’s fresh seafood offerings. The robust, hearty meals here reflect the region’s agricultural roots, showcasing rich local ingredients that provide a different culinary adventure.

Coffs Harbour - Narrabri operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Website
https://dorrigotransit.com.au/index.html

Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
AU$80-110
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Coffs Harbour to Grafton City South

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$14-20

Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Moree Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
AU$23-35

Bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
AU$7-10
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Maitland Station

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
AU$26-45

Train from Maitland Station to Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
AU$19-28

Train from Werris Creek Station to Narrabri Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$12-23

Train from Tamworth Station to Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$7-14
Plane
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Moree Airport

Average Duration
5h 23m
Estimated price
AU$100-550

Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Narrabri Airport

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
AU$117-342

Plane from Inverell Airport to Narrabri Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$90-130

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coffs Harbour and Narrabri is approximately 321.9 km by air and 451.4 km by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes around 12 hours and 59 minutes to reach Narrabri from Coffs Harbour by train. Alternatively, taking a bus and then a train would take approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes. By plane, the travel time from Coffs Harbour to Narrabri is about 4 hours and 59 minutes. And if you are driving, it would take approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes to travel from Narrabri to Coffs Harbour by car.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Coffs Harbour to Narrabri is by taking a bus and train. This option takes about 9 hours and 50 minutes and can cost between $45 and $75. However, for a quicker travel time of 4 hours and 59 minutes, flying is the most time-efficient option, with prices ranging from $130 to $410.
The train ticket prices between Coffs Harbour and Narrabri range from $63 to $92.
To travel from Coffs Harbour to Narrabri without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 450.6 km and it takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving varies, with prices typically ranging from $55 to $85, depending on factors like fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Coffs Harbour to Narrabri without a car is by taking a bus and train. This journey takes approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes and costs around $45 to $75.
There is no direct train connection between Coffs Harbour and Narrabri. However, you can reach Narrabri from Coffs Harbour by taking a train with transfers. The journey typically takes around 12 hours and 59 minutes, including transfers at Maitland and Werris Creek stations. The train services are operated by NSW TrainLink.
The flight between Coffs Harbour and Narrabri typically takes around 5 hours and 20 minutes, including one stopover. The prices for this flight can range from $137 to $402, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Narrabri. The town offers a variety of hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $62 per night. Travelers can select from more than 14 hotels, ensuring they can find something that suits their budget and preferences.

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