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Alice Springs to Tamworth

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.63–$17.81
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$22.90
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$31.80
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$16.54

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
19h 55m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$152.64–$368.88

Dorrigo Transit

Phone:
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Website:
dorrigotransit.com.au/index.html
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$35.62–$47.06

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$368.88–$1,081.19
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Armidale
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$356.16–$1,081.19

Link Airways

Website:
linkairways.com/
Plane from Alice Springs Airport to Tamworth
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$368.88–$1,144.79

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.34–$178.08

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
28h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,081.19–$4,324.76

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$76.32–$228.96

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Alice Springs to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
23h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$354.62–$715.20

Questions and Answers

What is the most affordable mode of transport for travelling from Alice Springs to Tamworth?

The most affordable mode of transport for travelling from Alice Springs to Tamworth is to take a bus which costs $153.23 - $446.93 and takes 42h 51m.

What is the quickest way to travel from Alice Springs to Tamworth?

The quickest way to travel from Alice Springs to Tamworth is to fly, which takes 5 hours and 35 minutes and costs $408.62 - $1,149.24.

Is there no direct train route between Alice Springs and Tamworth?

No, there is no direct train from Alice Springs to Tamworth Station. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Tamworth Station via Adelaide, Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.

What is the distance between Alice Springs and Tamworth?

The distance between Alice Springs and Tamworth is 1879 kilometers. The road distance is 2666.7 kilometers.

How can I travel from Alice Springs to Tamworth without a car?

The best way to get from Alice Springs to Tamworth without a car is to bus which takes 42 hours and 51 minutes and costs $153.23 to $446.93.

How long is the travel time from Alice Springs to Tamworth?

It takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes to get from Alice Springs to Tamworth, including transfers.

Where can I find the bus departure point for the Alice Springs to Tamworth route?

Greyhound Australia operates bus services between Alice Springs station and Tamworth.

What is the price of a return ticket to Sydney?

The price of a return ticket to Sydney is $550.

** What is the best way to travel from Alice Springs to Tamworth?

** The best way to get from Alice Springs to Tamworth is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $408.62 - $1,149.24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $153.23 - $446.93 and takes 42h 51m, you could also train via Melbourne, which costs $485.23 - $1,149.24 and takes 2 days 7h.

Where does the Greyhound Australia bus arrive at after leaving Alice Springs?

Greyhound Australia's Alice Springs to Tamworth bus services arrive at Adelaide station.

What is the time difference between Alice Springs and Tamworth?

Tamworth is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Alice Springs. It is currently 03:39 in Alice Springs and 05:09 in Tamworth.

Where does the train from Alice Springs to Tamworth arrive?

Alice Springs to Tamworth train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.

Can you drive from Alice Springs to Tamworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs and Tamworth is 2667 kilometers. It takes approximately 27 hours and 45 minutes to drive from Alice Springs to Tamworth.

Where can I stay near Tamworth?

There are 72+ hotels available in Tamworth. Prices start at $69.52 per night.
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