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Dalby, Queensland to Tamworth, New South Wales from AU$71: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dalby, Australia
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Tamworth, Australia

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

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$71 - OtherBest price
737 kmDistance
6h 18m Fastest

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
AU$71-103
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
14h  39m
Estimated price
AU$84-168
Recommended
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Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
AU$181-453
Fastest
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Distance: 737 km
Duration: 6h 18m

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Queensland Rail Travel
Train
Average Duration
23h  35m
Estimated price
AU$77-713
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Murrays Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
16h  4m
Estimated price
AU$84-233
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
19h  58m
Estimated price
AU$144-208
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
8h  27m
Estimated price
AU$212-408
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Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
AU$256-499
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Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
AU$383-774
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Traveling From Dalby to Tamworth

The journey from Dalby to Tamworth offers a mix of rural charm and vibrant city life, showcasing the peaceful landscapes of the Darling Downs and the bustling atmosphere of a regional center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct flavors for visitors.

Tamworth CBD
• Hub of shopping and dining options.
• Hosts annual events and festivals.
North Tamworth
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Easy access to schools and amenities.
West Tamworth
• Close to the Tamworth Regional Entertainment Centre.
• Boasts scenic views and walking paths.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Visiting Tamworth’s attractions can be a delightful experience with the right timing.

Tamworth Regional Entertainment Centre
Weekday shows often have smaller audiences, providing a more intimate experience.
Australian Country Music Hall of Fame
Visit during the week for quieter exploration of exhibits and displays.
Tamworth Botanic Gardens
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth experiences a temperate climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, while summer heat can influence timing for sightseeing and events.

Dining in Tamworth: A Local Delight

Head to the iconic 'The Pig & Tinder Box' for their renowned slow-cooked lamb shank, showcasing rich, bold flavors that highlight local produce. This dining experience contrasts with Dalby’s simpler fare, offering a vibrant atmosphere and inventive dishes that celebrate Tamworth’s culinary scene.

Dalby - Tamworth operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Dalby to Toowoomba

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$13-18

Bus from Pittsworth to Goondiwindi

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
AU$24-36

Bus from Dalby to Brisbane

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
AU$28-45

Bus from Dalby to Miles

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$18-29
Train
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/

Train from Dalby to Roma Street

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
AU$25-45

Train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Station

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
AU$25-45
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Moree Station to Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$18-31

Train from Werris Creek Station to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$6.5-14
Plane
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$123-337

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dalby and Tamworth is approximately 438 km by road. By train, it takes around 23 hours and 35 minutes to travel from Dalby to Tamworth. Taking a combination of bus and train, the travel time is approximately 13 hours and 56 minutes. By car, it takes around 6 hours and 35 minutes to drive from Tamworth to Dalby, and by bus, it takes approximately 15 hours and 55 minutes to reach Tamworth from Dalby.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dalby to Tamworth is to drive, with a journey time of 6 hours and 35 minutes. This option would cost around $70-$110 in fuel expenses. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a combination of bus and fly, which takes approximately 6 hours and 18 minutes and costs between $170-$450.
The prices for traveling from Dalby to Tamworth vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, the prices can range from $93 to $146. On the other hand, taking a bus can cost anywhere between $85 and $220.
To travel from Dalby to Tamworth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 558 km, which takes around 6 hours and 35 minutes. The route includes various highways and offers beautiful scenery along the way. The cost of fuel and tolls would vary, but it is estimated to range from $70 to $110.
The best way to travel from Dalby to Tamworth without a car is by bus and train. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 56 minutes and costs between $85 and $220. You can take a bus from Dalby to Toowoomba, and then transfer to a train that will take you to Tamworth.
There is no direct link between Dalby and Tamworth by train. However, there are train services available that require transfers in Brisbane and Maitland Station, with a total travel time of approximately 23 hours and 35 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus route between the two cities, but there are bus services that require transfers in Toowoomba, Moree Station, and Inverell Visitor Information Centre, with a total travel time of around 15 hours and 55 minutes.
The flight between Dalby and Tamworth typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth Airport.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Tamworth with over 65 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $60.

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