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Gilgandra, New South Wales to Tamworth, New South Wales from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gilgandra, Australia
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Tamworth, Australia

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

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$17 by busBest price
278 kmDistance
3h 26m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$17-25
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Distance: 278 km
Duration: 3h 26m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$234-459
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Traveling From Gilgandra to Tamworth

The journey from Gilgandra to Tamworth showcases a fascinating shift from the quiet charm of rural life to the vibrant cultural scene of a regional center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

East Tamworth
• Home to beautiful parks and gardens.
• Offers easy access to cafes and shops.
South Tamworth
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
• Features sports facilities and recreational areas.
Tamworth CBD
• Hub for dining and entertainment options.
• Close to cultural attractions and events.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Plan your visit to Tamworth’s attractions for an enjoyable experience with fewer crowds.

Tamworth Regional Gallery
Visit mid-week mornings for a quieter atmosphere and a chance to fully appreciate the art.
Australian Country Music Hall of Fame
Weekday afternoons offer less foot traffic and an immersive experience in country music history.
Tamworth Marsupial Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide cooler weather and more active wildlife sightings.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth enjoys a temperate climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a versatile destination for year-round travel. Ideal times to visit are during the spring and autumn months when temperatures are comfortable, enhancing your experience of the city’s outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Tamworth

At the Golden Guitar Wine Country Restaurant, savor the rich flavors of slow-cooked lamb shanks paired with local wines, a delightful contrast to the hearty home-cooked meals often found in Gilgandra. This dining experience immerses you in a lively atmosphere with artistic decor and a focus on fresh, regional ingredients that elevate your meal to new heights.

Gilgandra - Tamworth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gilgandra 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/regional

Bus from Gilgandra Coach Stop, Warren Rd to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
$17.89946-25.00232
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Dubbo Airport to Tamworth Airport

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
$190-650
Website
https://linkairways.com

Plane from Dubbo Airport to Tamworth Airport

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
$300-750
Website
https://flybonza.com

Plane from Dubbo Airport to Tamworth Airport

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$100-300

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gilgandra and Tamworth is 227 km by air, 278 km by road. If you choose to travel by bus and then fly, it will take approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes to reach Tamworth from Gilgandra. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive, the travel time is around 3 hours and 28 minutes. Alternatively, taking the bus alone will take approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes to reach Tamworth from Gilgandra.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gilgandra to Tamworth is by bus. It takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes and costs between $16 and $25.
The prices for a bus journey from Gilgandra to Tamworth range between $16 and $25.
To get from Gilgandra to Tamworth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 278 km, which takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. This option offers flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. The estimated cost for the journey by car ranges from $35 to $55, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The most convenient way to travel from Gilgandra to Tamworth without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes and tickets cost between $16 to $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Gilgandra and Tamworth. The bus service, operated by NSW TrainLink, departs from Gilgandra Coach Stop, Warren Rd and arrives at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes. The bus service operates four times a week, on Monday and Friday.
The flight duration between Gilgandra and Tamworth typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Dubbo Airport to Tamworth Airport, so passengers would need to change planes during the journey.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Tamworth. With over 65 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $60 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.

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