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Sydney, New South Wales to Branxton, New South Wales from AU$6.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Branxton, Australia

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

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$6.6 by trainBest price
217 kmDistance
1h 57m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
AU$6.6-12
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Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
AU$6.6-12
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Distance: 217 km
Duration: 1h 57m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
AU$23-38
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
AU$32-60
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Traveling From Sydney to Branxton

The journey from Sydney to Branxton offers a fascinating contrast, as Sydney buzzes with urban energy while Branxton invites you to unwind in its tranquil countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Branxton

Branxton's neighborhoods blend charm, history, and access to nature.

Branxton Town Center
• Features local shops and cafes.
• Hosts vibrant community events.
Lovedale
• Renowned for its wineries and vineyard views.
• Ideal for wine tasting experiences.
Greta
• Known for its peaceful rural ambiance.
• Offers stunning walking trails nearby.

Best Times To Visit Branxton's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Branxton.

Branxton Park
Early mornings or weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for strolls.
Hunter Valley Wine Region
Visit during autumn for beautiful foliage and fewer tourists.
Rothbury's Vineyards
Late afternoons are ideal for tastings with stunning sunset views.

Branxton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Branxton enjoys a temperate climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round; visiting during spring and autumn offers ideal weather for outdoor activities and exploring the vineyards.

Dining Recommendation in Branxton

At the local favorite, The Lovedale Bar & Restaurant, the hearty lamb shank slow-cooked with regional herbs and served alongside fresh produce truly captures the essence of the Hunter Valley's farm-to-table approach, contrasting sharply with Sydney’s modern dining scene. The relaxed atmosphere and focus on local flavors create a dining experience that feels authentic and deeply connected to the surrounding landscape.

Sydney - Branxton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sydney and Branxton, 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 Central Station to Maitland Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-8.8

Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-8.8
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Central Station to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$23-38

Bus from Newcastle to Branxton Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$15-19
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Central Station to Newcastle

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$19-27
Contact phone
+61 2 4928 1088
Website
https://sidfoggs.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Branxton Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$15-19

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Branxton is approximately 135.2 km by road. Traveling by train, it takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes to reach Branxton from Sydney. If you prefer a combination of train and bus, the total travel time would be approximately 4 hours and 2 minutes. By car, it takes around 1 hour and 57 minutes to travel from Branxton to Sydney, while by bus, it typically takes about 3 hours and 39 minutes from Sydney to Branxton.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Sydney to Branxton is by train and bus, which costs $7-$12 and takes 4h 2m. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic countryside during the journey. However, if time is a priority, driving is the most time-efficient option, taking only 1h 57m. While it may cost a bit more at $22-$35, it provides more flexibility and convenience, allowing you to reach your destination in less time.
The cost of traveling from Sydney to Branxton by train ranges from $19 to $29. Alternatively, taking a bus from Branxton to Sydney costs between $12 and $18.
To get from Sydney to Branxton without using public transportation, you can drive yourself. The driving distance is approximately 178.6 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 57 minutes to complete the journey by car. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls ranges from $22 to $35.
To travel from Sydney to Branxton without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 39 minutes and costs between $12 and $18.
There is no direct link between Sydney and Branxton by train, however, you can take a train from Central Station to Maitland Station and then transfer to another train to reach Branxton Station. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes. As for traveling by bus, there is also no direct route, but you can take a bus from Central Station to Maitland Station and then transfer to another bus to reach Branxton, which takes approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Branxton. With over 503 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide variety of choices. Prices for these hotels start at $58 per night, making it easy to find something within your budget.