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Gundagai, New South Wales to Tamworth, New South Wales from AU$27: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gundagai, Australia
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Tamworth, Australia

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

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$27 by busBest price
719 kmDistance
7h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gundagai 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
Bus
Average Duration
11h  3m
Estimated price
AU$27-39
Recommended
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Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
AU$175-394
Cheapest
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Distance: 719 km
Duration: 7h 2m

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
13h  15m
Estimated price
AU$31-140
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
11h  41m
Estimated price
AU$48-74
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  53m
Estimated price
AU$87-125
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
AU$179-390
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
AU$209-391

Traveling From Gundagai to Tamworth

The journey from Gundagai to Tamworth offers a scenic drive through lush landscapes, showcasing Gundagai's charming rural feel and Tamworth's vibrant country music culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth's neighborhoods blend rural charm with vibrant community life.

North Tamworth
• Close to parks and recreational areas.
• Home to shopping and dining options.
South Tamworth
• Features quiet residential streets.
• Offers easy access to local schools.
East Tamworth
• Known for its historic architecture.
• Offers scenic views and gardens.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Discover the ideal timing for a memorable experience at Tamworth's highlights.

Tamworth Regional Entertainment and Convention Centre
Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds during shows and events.
Australian Country Music Hall of Fame
Early mornings are best to enjoy exhibits without rush.
Botanic Gardens
Late afternoon offers serene strolls and beautiful sunset views.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it enjoyable for outdoor activities year-round. Spring and autumn offer the best conditions for travel, as pleasant temperatures enhance your experience exploring the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation

In Tamworth, be sure to try the signature Kangaroo Burger at the locally-favored restaurant, The Pig and Tinder Box, where modern Australian flavors thrive. This culinary experience contrasts with Gundagai’s classic country dishes, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a focus on fresh, local ingredients that elevate your dining adventure.

Gundagai - Tamworth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gundagai 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/

Bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4

Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
AU$12-17

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
AU$13-18

Bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
AU$23-120

Train from Strathfield Station to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
5h 51m
Estimated price
AU$6.6-16

Train from Central Station to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
6h 2m
Estimated price
AU$6.6-16
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Tamworth (TMW)

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
AU$219-525

Plane from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Tamworth (TMW)

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
AU$120-427

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$120-328
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Tamworth (TMW)

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
AU$131-437

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gundagai and Tamworth is 517 km, with a road distance of 662 km. The typical travel time by bus and train from Gundagai to Tamworth is around 11 hours and 45 minutes. However, if you choose to drive, it takes about 7 hours and 53 minutes. Alternatively, the travel time by bus from Gundagai to Tamworth is approximately 11 hours and 3 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Gundagai to Tamworth is by bus, with prices ranging from $40 to $65. This option takes approximately 11 hours and 3 minutes. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to take a combination of bus and fly, which takes around 6 hours and 43 minutes but costs between $210 and $470.
The prices for a bus ticket between Gundagai and Tamworth range from $43 to $64.
To travel from Gundagai to Tamworth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 661 km, which takes around 7 hours and 53 minutes. The driving route provides the flexibility to stop at various points of interest along the way. Rental car prices for this journey range from $80 to $130, depending on the chosen vehicle and rental company.
The most convenient way to travel from Gundagai to Tamworth without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 3 minutes and the ticket prices range from $40 to $65.
There is no direct link between Gundagai and Tamworth. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey from Gundagai Coach Stop to Tamworth Station takes approximately 11 hours and 3 minutes, including transfers at Cootamundra Station and Dubbo Station. The services are operated by NSW TrainLink.
The flight distance between Gundagai and Tamworth is not available as there are no direct flights between the two cities. The quickest flight option is to fly from Canberra Airport to Tamworth Airport with one stopover, which takes approximately 3 hours.
There are over 65 hotels available in Tamworth for travelers to choose from. Prices for accommodation in the area start at $60 per night.

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