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Tamworth, New South Wales to Tweed Heads, New South Wales from $30: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tamworth, Australia
to
Tweed Heads, Australia

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

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$30 by busBest price
524 kmDistance
4h 6m Fastest

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$180-490
Recommended
Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
11h  47m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 524 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
11h  49m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
12h 
Estimated price
$35-57
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$65-100
Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Train
Average Duration
12h 
Estimated price
$102-142
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
12h  27m
Estimated price
$107-145
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$163-421
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Traveling From Tamworth to Tweed Heads

Taking the journey from Tamworth, known for its rich agricultural landscape and country charm, to Tweed Heads, famous for its beautiful beaches and coastal vibes, offers travelers a delightful contrast between rustic tranquility and vibrant seaside culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tweed Heads

Tweed Heads offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various traveler preferences.

Tweed Heads South
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Great access to the Tweed River.
Coolangatta
• Stunning beaches and surfing spots.
• Bustling dining and shopping options.
Banora Point
• Scenic golf courses and gardens.
• Peaceful residential atmosphere and views.

Best Times To Visit Tweed Heads's Attractions

Timing your visit to Tweed Heads attractions can enhance your experience.

Snapper Rocks
Early mornings during weekdays offer fewer surfers and serene views.
Tweed Heads Bowls Club
Friday evenings provide vibrant local culture with live entertainment.
Kingscliff Beach
Visit during the shoulder seasons for pleasant weather and less crowding.

Tweed Heads Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tweed Heads enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during spring or autumn not only avoids peak crowds but also ensures delightful weather for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Tweed Heads

For a taste of the coast, try the fresh seafood at the renowned Tweed Heads Bowls Club, where the local catch shines in dishes like ginger-soy fish tacos. This vibrant atmosphere and focus on fresh, ocean-inspired flavors contrast beautifully with Tamworth's hearty, land-based cuisine.

Tamworth - Tweed Heads operators

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

Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Tamworth Airport (TMW) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
AU$190-600
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Tamworth Airport (TMW) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Average Duration
7h 2m
Estimated price
AU$150-470
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Tamworth Airport (TMW) to Brisbane

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$120-330
Website
jetstar.com

Plane from Tamworth Airport (TMW) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
AU$140-450
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
transportnsw.info

Train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Station

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

Train from Urunga Station to Casino Station

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
AU$16-28
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
translink.com.au

Train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
AU$23-27
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
transportnsw.info

Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Bay

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$7-11

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

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
AU$12-18

Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Tweed Heads Coach Stop, Minjungbal Dr

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
AU$9-14
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 6626 1499
Website
buslinesgroup.com.au

Bus from Tenterfield Coach Stop, Manners St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Website
dorrigotransit.com.au

Bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$75-100
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
premierms.com.au

Bus from Urunga to Tweed Heads

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
AU$30-45

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tamworth and Tweed Heads is approximately 414 km. By train and bus, it takes about 12 hours and 12 minutes to reach Tweed Heads from Tamworth. Alternatively, by plane, it takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes to make the journey. If traveling by car, it typically takes about 6 hours and 29 minutes to drive from Tweed Heads to Tamworth.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Tamworth to Tweed Heads is by train and bus, with prices ranging from $35 to $60. Although this mode of transportation takes longer, with a travel time of 12 hours and 12 minutes, it provides a more affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. However, if saving time is a priority, flying is the fastest option, with a travel time of 4 hours and 26 minutes, albeit at a higher cost ranging from $170 to $600.
The prices for a bus ticket between Tweed Heads and Tamworth can range from $57 to $79, depending on the specific bus service and any promotional offers.
To get from Tamworth to Tweed Heads without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 525 km, which takes approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes. The cost of fuel for the trip may vary, but it is estimated to be around $65 - $100.
To travel from Tamworth to Tweed Heads without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus combination. This journey typically takes around 12 hours and 12 minutes and costs between $35 and $60.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Tamworth and Tweed Heads. However, there are options for travel such as taking a train and then a bus, which takes approximately 12 hours and 12 minutes. Another option is to fly, which takes about 4 hours and 26 minutes. If traveling by car, it would take around 6 hours and 29 minutes. The bus is also available and takes approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes, with transfers.
The flight between Tamworth and Tweed Heads typically takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes, with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary between $178 and $574.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Tweed Heads. With over 1338 hotels to choose from, travellers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $69 per night, offering affordable choices for those looking for budget-friendly accommodation.

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