How to get from Newcastle to Shell Cove by bus and train?

Newcastle to Shell Cove - Bus Timetable

The 11 bus from Newcastle to Shell Cove runs from 05:15 to 23:02, with departures every 15 min-1 hr. The journey takes about 5 hr 44 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Newcastle to Shell Cove by bus and train

To get from Newcastle to Shell Cove in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 11 bus from Customs House, Watt St station to Hunter St opp Cooper St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CCN train and finally take the SCO train from Central Station station to Shellharbour Junction Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 44 min. The bus and train schedule from Newcastle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Shell Cove on the Moovit app.

344min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1111
Train - CCN
Train - SCO
Walk to Shell Cove
Leaves from Customs House, Watt St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Customs House, Watt St
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Charlestown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hunter St opp Cooper St
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newcastle Interchange
    ID 229310
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CCN
    Wait for train
    CCN
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    155 min
  • 7
    Train - SCO
    Wait for train
    SCO
    Kiama
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shellharbour Junction Station
    ID 2529218
    121 min
  • 9
    Walk to Shell Cove
    Walk to
    Shell Cove
    1.55 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newcastle to Shell Cove

The distance between Newcastle, Sydney and Shell Cove, Sydney is approximately 279.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 344 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newcastle to Shell Cove by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Newcastle to Shell Cove

To check the bus and train timetable from Newcastle to Shell Cove using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newcastle) and destination (Shell Cove), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Shell Cove?

    The fastest way takes 344 minutes, using Bus line 11, Train line CCN, Train line SCO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Shell Cove in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newcastle to Shell Cove in Sydney?

    The 11 bus line goes from Customs House, Watt St station near Newcastle to Hunter St opp Cooper St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Hunter St opp Cooper St station near Shell Cove in Sydney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newcastle to Shell Cove in Sydney by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Newcastle and Shell Cove in Sydney by bus and train is about 5 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newcastle to get to Shell Cove in Sydney?

    Get on the 11 bus from the Customs House, Watt St stop near Newcastle in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newcastle and Shell Cove in Sydney?

    Get off the bus at the Hunter St opp Cooper St station, which is closest to Shell Cove in Sydney.

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