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Tamworth, New South Wales to Gilgandra, New South Wales from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tamworth, Australia
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Gilgandra, Australia

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

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$17 by busBest price
278 kmDistance
3h 15m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$17-25
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NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$17-25
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Distance: 278 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$110-140
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$180-600
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Traveling From Tamworth to Gilgandra

This journey from Tamworth to Gilgandra presents a shift from the vibrant music culture of Tamworth to the serene landscapes and rich rural charm of Gilgandra.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gilgandra

Gilgandra boasts inviting neighborhoods that highlight its local charm.

Henry Park
• Features beautiful walking trails and picnic areas.
• Home to various community events throughout the year.
Gilgandra CBD
• Offers a variety of local shops and eateries.
• Great starting point for exploring the town.
North Gilgandra
• Quiet residential area with a friendly atmosphere.
• Close to schools and family-friendly parks.

Best Times To Visit Gilgandra's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Gilgandra's highlights.

Gilgandra Heritage Railway Station
Visit on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and better photo opportunities.
The Cooee Heritage Centre
Visit early in the morning to enjoy exhibits with fewer visitors.
Rural Heritage Walk
Explore in spring or autumn for pleasant weather and stunning scenery.

Gilgandra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gilgandra experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. Spring and autumn are particularly pleasant times to visit, as comfortable temperatures can enhance your travel experience and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Gilgandra

For a taste of authentic Australian bush flavors, try the lamb dishes at The Gilgandra Hotel, where the rustic atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a comforting experience. This contrast to Tamworth's vibrant café culture showcases a slower pace and a focus on traditional, hearty cuisine that highlights the region's pastoral roots.

Tamworth - Gilgandra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tamworth and Gilgandra, 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 Gilgandra Coach Stop, Warren Rd

Average Duration
3h 23m
Estimated price
$17.92062-25.03188
Plane
Website
https://linkairways.com

Plane from Tamworth Airport to Dubbo Airport

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
AU$280-700
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Tamworth Airport to Dubbo Airport

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
AU$180-600
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 6325 0004
Website
https://dubbotaxi.com.au

Taxi from Dubbo to Gilgandra

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
AU$110-140

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tamworth and Gilgandra is approximately 226.9 km by air or 278.4 km by road. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. If traveling by flying and then taking a bus, it typically takes around 5 hours and 21 minutes to reach Gilgandra from Tamworth. For car travel, it takes about 3 hours and 27 minutes to reach Tamworth from Gilgandra, while traveling by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes to reach Gilgandra from Tamworth.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tamworth to Gilgandra is by bus. It takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes and costs between $16 and $25.
The prices for a bus ticket between Gilgandra and Tamworth can range from $16 to $25.
To get from Tamworth to Gilgandra without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 278.4 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 27 minutes to reach Gilgandra by car. The cost of driving from Tamworth to Gilgandra can range from $35 to $55, depending on various factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
If you don't have a car, the most convenient way to travel from Tamworth to Gilgandra is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes. The fare usually ranges from $16 to $25.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tamworth and Gilgandra in New South Wales. NSW TrainLink operates bus services that depart from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and arrive at Gilgandra Coach Stop, Warren Rd. These buses run four times a week, on Mondays and Fridays, and the journey takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes.
The flight between Tamworth and Gilgandra typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes, with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight between Tamworth Airport and Dubbo Airport, so a stopover at another airport would be required.
There are several options for accommodation near Gilgandra. There are at least nine hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $49 per night.

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