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Cootamundra, New South Wales to Newcastle, New South Wales from AU$28: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cootamundra, Australia
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Newcastle, Australia

How to Get from Cootamundra to Newcastle: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - Bus and TrainBest price
585 kmDistance
5h 42m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Average Duration
8h  20m
Estimated price
AU$27-124
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
AU$28-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 585 km
Duration: 5h 42m

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Company
NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Average Duration
8h  27m
Estimated price
AU$27-124
Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
AU$38-77
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  42m
Estimated price
AU$67-97
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
AU$131-271

Traveling From Cootamundra to Newcastle

The journey from Cootamundra to Newcastle offers a delightful contrast between the quiet charm of rural life and the vibrant pulse of a coastal city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle

Newcastle boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Darby Street
• Lively cafes and boutiques line the street.
• Known for its vibrant art scene.
Nobbys Beach
• Stunning views of the coastline.
• Great for swimming and sunbathing.
The Junction
• Offers a mix of shopping and dining options.
• Close to beautiful coastal walks.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle's Attractions

Visiting Newcastle’s attractions at the right time can enhance your experience.

Newcastle Art Gallery
Visit during weekday mornings for a quiet, uninterrupted viewing.
Nobbys Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Fort Scratchley
Explore in the late afternoon to enjoy panoramic views and a cooler breeze.

Newcastle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and autumn present the best weather for exploring, while summer heat might influence outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle

At The Edwards, you can indulge in their exquisite seafood dishes that showcase the fresh flavors of locally sourced ingredients, setting a striking contrast to the hearty, traditional fare often found in Cootamundra. The vibrant atmosphere and innovative culinary approach make dining in Newcastle a refreshing experience that highlights the coastal city's diverse food scene.

Cootamundra - Newcastle operators

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

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

Train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
AU$22-116

Train from Cootamundra Station to Newcastle Interchange

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
AU$27-124

Train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
AU$22-116

Train from Cootamundra Station to Wagga Wagga Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$9.1-90
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange

Average Duration
2h 53m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-7.8
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
AU$24-35

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Newcastle

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
AU$28-42
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Central Station to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$23-37
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Central Station to Newcastle

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$19-27
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$142-311

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$142-324
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Raaf Base Williamtown (NTL)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$123-259
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$116-233
Website
flypelican.com.au

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Raaf Base Williamtown (NTL)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$116-259
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Raaf Base Williamtown (NTL)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$123-259

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cootamundra and Newcastle is approximately 397.5 km by air or direct road route, and 518.2 km by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: 8 hours and 16 minutes by train, 8 hours and 32 minutes by taking a night train and then a bus, 5 hours and 42 minutes by car, and 9 hours and 53 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Cootamundra to Newcastle is by train, which takes 8 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $30 and $120. This is a convenient option for those who prefer not to drive and want to save money. However, if time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 5 hours and 42 minutes and costing between $65 and $95.
The price of a train ticket from Cootamundra to Newcastle can range from $32 to $120, depending on the class and the time of day. For a bus journey from Newcastle to Cootamundra, prices can range from $59 to $151, with different options available for seating and amenities.
To get from Cootamundra to Newcastle without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 518.2 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 42 minutes to drive this route. Keep in mind that the prices for driving from Cootamundra to Newcastle can vary, with estimates ranging from $65 to $95.
The most convenient option for traveling from Cootamundra to Newcastle without a car is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $30 and $120. Alternatively, you can opt for a night train followed by a bus, which takes 8 hours and 32 minutes. Taking a bus is another option, but it takes longer, around 9 hours and 53 minutes.
There is no direct link between Cootamundra and Newcastle by train or bus. The train journey from Cootamundra to Newcastle takes approximately 8 hours and 16 minutes with a transfer at Central Station. The bus journey from Cootamundra to Newcastle takes approximately 9 hours and 53 minutes with transfers at Canberra and Sydney.
The flight between Cootamundra and Newcastle typically takes around 1 hour.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Newcastle. With over 329 hotels to choose from, finding a place to stay should not be a problem. Prices for hotels start at $74, which provides a range of choices for different budgets.

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