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Goulburn, New South Wales to Tamworth, New South Wales from AU$10: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Goulburn, Australia
to
Tamworth, Australia

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

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$10 by trainBest price
667 kmDistance
5h 2m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Goulburn to Tamworth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
9h  43m
Estimated price
AU$10-119
Cheapest
Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-9.8
Recommended
Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
AU$6.5-16
Recommended
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Distance: 667 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  47m
Estimated price
AU$45-69
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
6h  33m
Estimated price
AU$75-108
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
AU$143-416
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
AU$217-473
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Traveling From Goulburn to Tamworth

This route showcases a transition from Goulburn's charming historical vibe to Tamworth's lively music and festival scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

East Tamworth
• Known for beautiful parks and gardens.
• Close to top-rated restaurants and cafes.
North Tamworth
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local schools.
• Features shopping centers and facilities.
West Tamworth
• Hosts annual country music festivals.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and events.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Planning your visit to Tamworth's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Tamworth Regional Entertainment Centre
Visit on weekdays to enjoy performances with fewer crowds.
Tamworth Country Music Festival
Attend during early morning sessions for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Botanic Gardens
Go early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and quieter walks.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a comfortable destination year-round. Visiting in spring or autumn provides pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, while summer heat might lead to a more leisurely pace.

Dining Recommendation in Tamworth

Savor the vibrant flavors of Tamworth at The Pig and Tinder, where you can enjoy dishes like their slow-cooked brisket served with local seasonal vegetables. This restaurant offers a lively atmosphere and a creative take on traditional Australian fare, showcasing ingredients that differ from Goulburn's more rustic offerings.

Goulburn - Tamworth operators

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

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

Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 41m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-9.8

Train from Central Station to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
6h 2m
Estimated price
AU$6.5-16

Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-8.7
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
AU$14-103

Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
AU$12-97
Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Goulburn to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
AU$38-54
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4
Plane
Website
http://qantas.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Tamworth

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
AU$217-522

Plane from Sydney Airport to Tamworth

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$119-326
Website
http://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Tamworth

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
AU$130-435

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Goulburn and Tamworth is approximately 424.9 km. For those driving, the typical travel time is roughly 5 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of about 577.8 km. However, if traveling by train, it takes about 9 hours and 49 minutes to reach Tamworth from Goulburn. Another option is taking a bus to Canberra and then flying, which takes about 5 hours and 20 minutes. On the return journey, it takes around 6 hours and 33 minutes to drive from Tamworth to Goulburn.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Goulburn to Tamworth is by train via Casula, which takes approximately 10 hours and costs between $40 and $70. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way is to take a train and then fly, which takes around 5 hours and costs between $150 and $440.
The prices for train tickets between Goulburn and Tamworth can range from $45 to $140.
To travel from Goulburn to Tamworth without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 577.8 km, and it takes around 6 hours and 33 minutes. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but it is usually between $70 and $110 for the round trip.
The best way to travel from Goulburn to Tamworth without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 49 minutes and the ticket prices range from $45 to $140.
No, there is no direct train link between Goulburn and Tamworth. However, there are train services available with transfers at Central Station. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 49 minutes. The train services are operated by NSW TrainLink.
The flight between Goulburn and Tamworth typically involves a stopover as there is no direct flight. The quickest flight option takes approximately 3 hours including the stopover.
There are many accommodation options available near Tamworth. There are over 65 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $60 per night.

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