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Wauchope, New South Wales to Tamworth, New South Wales from AU$9.8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wauchope, Australia
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Tamworth, Australia

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

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$9.8 by busBest price
254.1 kmDistance
3h 15m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
AU$9.8-14
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Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
AU$9.8-14
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Distance: 254.1 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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Train
Average Duration
8h  35m
Estimated price
AU$8.7-21
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
AU$32-48
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Traveling From Wauchope to Tamworth

The journey from Wauchope, known for its lush landscapes and relaxed vibe, to Tamworth, famous for its vibrant country music scene and bustling city life, offers a fascinating contrast that invites exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes all around.
• Home to the iconic Tamworth Country Music Festival.
East Tamworth
• Picturesque parks and gardens abound.
• Close to major attractions and amenities.
North Tamworth
• Family-friendly environment with schools nearby.
• Quaint markets showcasing local produce.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Tamworth.

Tamworth Regional Gallery
Visit mid-mornings on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Golden Guitar
Early mornings are ideal to enjoy the site with minimal distractions.
Botanic Gardens
Late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination for outdoor activities. Planning your visit during spring or autumn can enhance your experience, as comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery await.

Dining Recommendation

Try the iconic Tamworth roast lamb at The Pig and Tinder Box, where the bold flavors of local produce shine in a lively, rustic setting. This dining experience contrasts with Wauchope's casual café scene, offering a deeper connection to the region's agricultural heritage and a vibrant atmosphere.

Wauchope - Tamworth operators

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

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

Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
AU$9-14
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Wauchope Station to Maitland Station

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-10

Train from Maitland Station to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-10

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wauchope and Tamworth is 177.0 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 8 hours and 36 minutes to travel from Wauchope to Tamworth. If traveling by car, the typical travel time is 3 hours and 15 minutes from Tamworth to Wauchope. Alternatively, taking the bus from Wauchope to Tamworth usually takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Wauchope to Tamworth is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from $15 to $23. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. However, if you are looking for the quickest option, driving your own car would be the best choice. The drive takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes, and the cost of fuel would be approximately $30 to $50.
The prices for a train ticket between Wauchope and Tamworth can range from $42 to $60, depending on the fare type and any applicable discounts. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Tamworth and Wauchope can vary from $15 to $23.
To get from Wauchope to Tamworth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 255.9 km which takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes. The driving route offers flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy the scenic journey. Depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of this trip by car typically ranges from $30 to $50.
The best way to travel from Wauchope to Tamworth without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $15 to $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Wauchope and Tamworth. The bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Wauchope Station and arrive at Tamworth Station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. However, there is no direct train connection between the two towns, and the journey by train requires a transfer at Maitland Station, taking approximately 8 hours and 36 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Tamworth. There are over 65 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $60 per night.

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