There are 7 ways to get from Sandgate to Cessnock by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train, line 164 bus
best- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
5h 38m$128–398Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain 32
14h 22m$74–236Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Hexhambus Pm11
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd to Vincent St At Edward Stbus 160
18h 3m$116–180Drive 803.3 km
- Drive from Sandgate to Cessnockcar 803.3 km
8h 39m$167–241Fly Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Morisset Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
8h 1m$134–490Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, line 164 bus
- Take the train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 1train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
7h 56m$106–600Bus via Newcastle (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Newcastlebus Sydney
19h 44m$138–314
Sandgate to Cessnock by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandgate to Cessnock is to train which costs $70 - $240 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sandgate to Cessnock is to train and fly and line 164 bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $120 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandgate to Cessnock. However, there are services departing from Brighton Rd at Sandgate Central, stop 34/33 and arriving at Vincent St At Edward St via RBWH station, platform 1, Brisbane and Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandgate station to Cessnock station. However, there are services departing from Sandgate station, platform 2 and arriving at Maitland Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
The distance between Sandgate and Cessnock is 714 km. The road distance is 803.3 km.
The best way to get from Sandgate to Cessnock without a car is to train which takes 14h 22m and costs $70 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Sandgate to Cessnock, including transfers.
Sandgate to Cessnock bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane station.
Sandgate to Cessnock train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Sandgate to Cessnock is to train which takes 14h 22m and costs $70 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 18h 3m.
What companies run services between Sandgate, QLD, Australia and Cessnock, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–230 and the journey takes 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brighton Rd at Sandgate Central, stop 34/33 to Vincent St At Edward St via RBWH station, platform 1, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Hexham, and Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd in around 18h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Sandgate station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Morisset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Rover Coaches
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
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Booking & Getting There
Sandgate to Cessnock bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hexham station.
Cessnock is 1h ahead of Sandgate. It is currently 1:11 PM in Sandgate and 2:11 PM in Cessnock.
Sandgate to Cessnock train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandgate to Cessnock is 803 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Sandgate to Cessnock.
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