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Pokolbin, New South Wales to Newcastle, New South Wales from AU$7.6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pokolbin, Australia
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Newcastle, Australia

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

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$7.6 by carBest price
65.5 kmDistance
51m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
AU$7.6-13
Cheapest
Company
Taxico
Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
AU$108-141
Fastest
Company
various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
AU$43-54
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Distance: 65.5 km
Duration: 51m

Traveling From Pokolbin to Newcastle

The journey from the serene vineyards of Pokolbin to the lively coastal city of Newcastle offers an exciting contrast between tranquil wine country and vibrant urban experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle

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

Darby Street
• Lined with cafes and boutiques.
• Home to vibrant street art and culture.
Nobby’s Beach
• Famous for its sandy shores and surf breaks.
• Great local eateries with ocean views.
The Hill
• Features historic architecture and scenic views.
• Close to beautiful parks and beaches.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle's Attractions

Plan your visit to Newcastle's highlights for a smoother experience.

Newcastle Memorial Walk
Early morning or late afternoon provides stunning views and fewer people.
Nobbys Beach
Visit on weekdays for a quieter beach experience and ample space.
Fort Scratchley
Go during weekdays for guided tours with less waiting time.

Newcastle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. For optimal travel experiences, spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle

For a change of pace, try the fresh seafood at the acclaimed restaurant, The Green Room, where the coastal vibe contrasts beautifully with Pokolbin’s rustic wine country cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on local, ocean-sourced ingredients create a dining experience that celebrates Newcastle's unique flavors and coastline.

Pokolbin - Newcastle operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
1300 442 452
Website
https://taxico.com.au/index.php

Taxi from Pokolbin to Branxton Station

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
AU$38-141

Taxi from Pokolbin to Newcastle

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
AU$108-141
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Branxton Station to Newcastle Interchange

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Pokolbin to Newcastle is by driving. The average cost for fuel is around $8 to $12, depending on the vehicle and current fuel prices. The driving distance is approximately 51 minutes, making it a cost-effective and convenient option for transportation between the two destinations.
The fastest way to travel from Pokolbin to Newcastle is by taking a taxi. This option will take approximately 51 minutes and costs between $100 to $130.
The distance between Pokolbin and Newcastle is approximately 48 km. This is the straight line or "as the crow flies" distance. However, if you were to drive, the road distance is about 66 km and takes around 51 minutes.
To travel from Pokolbin to Newcastle without a car, you can take a taxi to the closest train station, which is in Maitland. From there, you can catch a train to Newcastle, which takes approximately 34 minutes. The taxi ride to the train station can take around 18 minutes, and the train journey from Maitland to Newcastle takes about 17 minutes. The total cost for this option is estimated to be between $40 and $55.
The travel time from Pokolbin to Newcastle is approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes, which includes any transfers required.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Newcastle. There are 329+ hotels available in the area, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $74 per night, and you can choose from a range of options including luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and budget-friendly accommodations.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Pokolbin to Newcastle. The driving distance is approximately 66 km and it usually takes around 51 minutes to reach your destination, depending on traffic conditions.
The cost to drive from Pokolbin to Newcastle is approximately $8 - $12. The distance between the two cities is about 55 kilometers, and it takes around 51 minutes to drive, depending on traffic conditions.