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Tamworth, New South Wales to Barraba, New South Wales from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tamworth, Australia
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Barraba, Australia

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

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$6 by busBest price
91 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$150-180
Fastest
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Distance: 91 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$11-17

Traveling From Tamworth to Barraba

This journey takes you from the vibrant agricultural hub of Tamworth, known for its lively country music scene, to the tranquil, scenic landscapes of Barraba, where nature and local history come together.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barraba

Barraba offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Town Center
• Close to shops and local eateries.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Barraba River
• Scenic views ideal for picnics and walks.
• Great fishing spots along the riverbanks.
Mountain View
• Offers breathtaking views of the surrounding ranges.
• Ideal for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Barraba's Attractions

Timing your visit to Barraba's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Barraba Heritage Centre
Visit on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and more personal attention from the staff.
Barraba Golf Club
Early mornings on weekends offer less crowded greens and cooler temperatures.
The Lookout
Sunset visits provide stunning views and fewer visitors, perfect for photography.

Barraba Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barraba experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for visiting, as the weather is mild and ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Barraba

When in Barraba, try the locally sourced lamb served with seasonal vegetables at the Barraba Hotel, which contrasts wonderfully with the hearty pub fare often found in Tamworth. The rustic charm and warm ambiance of this establishment create a cozy atmosphere that highlights the region's rich agricultural bounty.

Tamworth - Barraba operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Barraba Coach Stop, Alice St

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$6.56845-9.17545
Taxi
Contact phone
131 008
Website
https://www.tamworthcabs.com.au

Taxi from Tamworth to Barraba

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$150-180

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Tamworth to Barraba is by taking the bus. The bus fare is typically between $6 and $9, making it an affordable option. The journey by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes, offering a convenient and cost-effective means of transportation between the two destinations.
The fastest way to travel from Tamworth to Barraba is by taxi, which takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of a taxi ride can range from $140 to $180. Alternatively, if you want a more economical option, you can take a bus which takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes and costs $6-$9.
The distance from Tamworth to Barraba is approximately 85 km. This can be covered by road and the total road distance is around 91 km. The journey takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes by car.
The most convenient and affordable way to travel from Tamworth to Barraba without a car is by taking a bus. There are regular bus services operated by Tamworth Buslines that run between the two towns. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $6 to $9, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers.
The journey from Tamworth to Barraba takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes by bus. The bus departs from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and arrives at Barraba Coach Stop, Alice St. There are two daily departures, allowing for flexibility in planning your trip.
There are a few accommodation options available in Barraba. One of the popular choices is the Barraba Motel, which offers comfortable rooms and convenient amenities. Another option is the Royal Hotel Barraba, which provides affordable accommodations with a pub and restaurant on-site. Prices for hotels in Barraba start at $0 per night, making it suitable for various budgets.
Yes, you can drive from Tamworth to Barraba. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 92 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete the journey. The route is mostly straightforward, following New England Highway and then Fossickers Way.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Tamworth and Barraba. The bus departs from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop station and arrives at Barraba Coach Stop, Alice St. The bus service operates twice daily, on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes.
To catch the bus from Tamworth to Barraba you will need to go to the Tamworth Station Coach Stop. This is where the bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from.
The Tamworth to Barraba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at the Barraba Coach Stop on Alice Street.
The cost of a bus ticket from Tamworth to Barraba typically ranges from $6 to $9.
The cost to drive from Tamworth to Barraba can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and the type of vehicle. On average, it can cost between $11 to $17 for a one-way trip.