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Glen Innes, New South Wales to Newcastle, New South Wales from $30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glen Innes, Australia
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Newcastle, Australia

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

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$30 - Bus, TrainBest price
357 kmDistance
5h 30m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$30-55
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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
10h  9m
Estimated price
$46-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 357 km
Duration: 5h 30m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  17m
Estimated price
$125-216
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  57m
Estimated price
$154-342
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Traveling From Glen Innes to Newcastle

Your journey from Glen Innes, a charming rural town known for its rich Celtic heritage, to Newcastle, a vibrant coastal city with stunning beaches and a lively arts scene, offers a stark contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle

Newcastle boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and appeal.

Darby Street
• Lined with trendy cafes and boutiques.
• Popular for its vibrant street art scene.
Nobby's Beach
• Ideal for sunbathing and surfing.
• Home to the iconic Nobby's Lighthouse.
The Junction
• Known for its upscale dining options.
• Close to beautiful Bar Beach.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Newcastle experience.

Nobbys Beach
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Newcastle Memorial Walk
Late afternoon offers stunning sunset views and cooler temperatures.
Fort Scratchley
Weekdays in the morning allow for a quieter exploration of the historic site.

Newcastle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it ideal for year-round exploration. Seasonal weather influences outdoor activities and beach visits, so planning around the warmer months from late spring to early autumn can enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Newcastle: A Culinary Adventure

For a truly unique dining experience, try the fresh seafood at *The Landing at Newcastle*, where the ocean's bounty meets modern culinary creativity, contrasting with Glen Innes’ hearty, traditional fare. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on local ingredients elevate your meal, showcasing the coastal flavors that Newcastle has to offer.

Glen Innes - Newcastle operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glen Innes and Newcastle, 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 Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Armidale Station, Coach Bay

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$7-10

Bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Grafton Station, Coach Bay

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
AU$10-15
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au

Bus from Grafton City South to Newcastle

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
AU$35-55
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Armidale Station to Broadmeadow Station

Average Duration
5h 38m
Estimated price
AU$26-45

Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
AU$4-8
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Tamworth Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$110-320

Plane from Armidale Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$130-300

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glen Innes and Newcastle is 357.3 km or 433.4 km by road. The typical travel time from Glen Innes to Newcastle by taking a bus and then a train is 7 hours and 58 minutes. On the other hand, it takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes to drive from Newcastle to Glen Innes by car. If you prefer taking a bus, it would take around 10 hours and 4 minutes to reach Newcastle from Glen Innes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Glen Innes to Newcastle is by taking a bus and train combination, with ticket prices ranging from $35 to $55. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 58 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 5 hours and 30 minutes and costing between $50 to $80 for fuel.
The prices for a bus ticket from Glen Innes to Newcastle vary between $45 and $69.
To travel from Glen Innes to Newcastle without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 432.9 km. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes by car. Keep in mind that the cost of gas and tolls may vary, but it is estimated to be between $50 and $80.
To travel from Glen Innes to Newcastle without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a train. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $35 and $55.
The distance between Glen Innes and Newcastle is approximately 357.3 km. There is no direct bus or train link between the two cities. The fastest way to travel from Glen Innes to Newcastle is by car, which takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, taking a combination of bus and train would take around 7 hours and 58 minutes.
The distance between Glen Innes and Newcastle can be covered by taking a flight from Armidale Airport to Sydney Airport, which typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. As for the cost, it varies depending on the airline and the time of booking. On average, a one-way flight ticket can cost between $100 to $250, but prices may fluctuate.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Newcastle with over 329 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $74 per night, providing a range of options depending on your budget and preferences.

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