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Tamworth, New South Wales to Tenterfield, New South Wales from AU$19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tamworth, Australia
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Tenterfield, Australia

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

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$19 by busBest price
252 kmDistance
3h 34m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
AU$20-29
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NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
AU$19-29
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Distance: 252 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
AU$23-38
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
AU$35-55

Traveling From Tamworth to Tenterfield

The journey from Tamworth to Tenterfield reveals a captivating shift from the vibrant regional charm of Tamworth to the serene landscapes and historic allure of Tenterfield.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tenterfield

Tenterfield offers charming neighborhoods each with its own distinct character.

Main Street
• Lively hub with shops and cafes.
• Historic buildings showcasing local heritage.
Deepwater
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Close-knit community feel and attractions.
Tenterfield Township
• Rich in history and cultural sites.
• Convenient access to parks and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Tenterfield's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Tenterfield's popular spots.

Tenterfield Railway Station
Visit in the morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
The Sir Henry Parkes Centre
Weekdays are ideal to explore without the weekend crowds.
Rugged Mountain Trail
Early in the day offers cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise views.

Tenterfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tenterfield enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it a year-round destination for travelers. Understanding the seasonal variations helps you plan trips while considering how the weather can impact outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Tenterfield

For a delightful contrast to Tamworth's pub-style fare, try the local favorite 'The Tenterfield Gourmet Pie Shop,' known for its handmade pies featuring fresh regional ingredients. The charming atmosphere and diverse flavor profiles promise a memorable dining experience that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Tenterfield.

Tamworth - Tenterfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tamworth and Tenterfield, 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 Armidale Station, Coach Bay

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$202-11

Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Bay to Tenterfield Coach Stop, Manners St

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
AU$203-204
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Station

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
AU$11-20

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Tamworth to Tenterfield is by taking a combination of train and bus. The train ticket from Tamworth Station to Armidale Station costs around $24-$40, depending on the time and class of travel. From Armidale, you can then take a bus to Tenterfield, which takes approximately 2 hours and costs around $18-$25.
The fastest way to travel from Tamworth to Tenterfield is by driving. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for fuel is around $35 to $55, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
The distance from Tamworth to Tenterfield is approximately 251 km. If you were to drive, the road distance would be slightly longer at about 302 km.
To travel from Tamworth to Tenterfield without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus combination. Start by taking a train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Station, which takes about 3 hours and costs $13-$26. From Armidale, you can then catch a bus to Tenterfield, which takes approximately 2 hours and costs about $11-$14. Overall, the journey takes around 5 hours and 29 minutes, depending on the connections.
The journey from Tamworth to Tenterfield takes approximately 5 hours and 29 minutes, including any necessary transfers. The most affordable option for this route is to take a combination of train and bus services, which usually cost between $24 and $40.
There are several accommodation options available near Tenterfield. Tenterfield offers a range of hotels, motels, and bed and breakfasts for visitors to choose from. Prices for accommodation start at $62 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can drive from Tamworth to Tenterfield. The driving distance is approximately 303 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 34 minutes to complete the journey.
The cost of driving from Tamworth to Tenterfield can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and the type of vehicle you are driving. On average, you can expect to spend around $35 to $55 on fuel for this journey.