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Gloucester, New South Wales to Sydney, New South Wales from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gloucester, Australia
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Sydney, Australia

How to Get from Gloucester to Sydney: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by trainBest price
265 kmDistance
3h 10m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$20-35
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NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$17-35
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Distance: 265 km
Duration: 3h 10m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$20-35
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$30-42
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Traveling From Gloucester to Sydney

Traveling from Gloucester’s serene landscapes to Sydney’s bustling urban scene offers a striking contrast between the tranquility of rural life and the vibrant energy of a major city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sydney

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

Surry Hills
• Known for its trendy cafes and eateries.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and events.
Darling Harbour
• Home to popular attractions like the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium.
• Scenic waterfront views perfect for leisurely strolls.
Bondi Beach
• Famous for its stunning beach and surf culture.
• Great spot for coastal walks and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Sydney's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can elevate your Sydney experience.

Sydney Opera House
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Weekdays during off-peak hours offer a quieter climb and better photos.
Taronga Zoo
Arrive at opening time to enjoy animal encounters with minimal visitors.

Sydney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sydney enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Understanding seasonal weather patterns can help you plan your activities, whether you prefer beach outings in summer or cultural explorations in cooler months.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Sydney, try the fresh seafood at Sydney Fish Market, particularly the signature fish and chips that highlight local ingredients and bold flavors. This contrast in culinary style, with its vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings, sets the bustling dining scene in Sydney apart from Gloucester’s more traditional fare.

Gloucester - Sydney operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gloucester and Sydney, 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 Gloucester Station to Central Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
AU$20-35

Train from Gloucester Station to Fassifern Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$13-24

Train from Fassifern Station to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
AU$4-8
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Gloucester Town Coach Stop, Denison St to Central Station

Average Duration
6h 16m
Estimated price
AU$30-42
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Charlestown to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
AU$19-26

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gloucester and Sydney is approximately 218.9 km by road. It takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes to travel from Sydney to Gloucester by car, while the train journey from Gloucester to Sydney takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes. If you prefer taking the bus, the travel time from Gloucester to Sydney is approximately 5 hours and 46 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Gloucester to Sydney is by taking a bus, with prices ranging from $15 to $28. Although it takes a longer travel time of 5 hours and 46 minutes, it offers a budget-friendly option. On the other hand, the fastest way to reach Sydney is by driving, taking approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. However, it is important to note that the estimated cost for driving is around $30 to $50, considering fuel and toll expenses.
The price for a train journey from Gloucester to Sydney can range between $23 and $35, while a bus ticket from Sydney to Gloucester can vary between $16 and $27.
To get from Gloucester to Sydney without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 265.5 km, which takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes. The prices for this journey by car vary from $30 to $50.
To travel from Gloucester to Sydney without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes and the ticket prices range from $23 to $35.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Gloucester and Sydney. The train journey from Gloucester Station to Central Station takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes and operates four times a day. However, there is no direct bus service between the two locations, but it is possible to reach Sydney from Gloucester by bus with transfers, taking approximately 5 hours and 46 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Sydney with over 1365 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at $77.