Australia Telescope National Facility

Travel

Flights

Aeropelican generally fly between Sydney and Narrabri 2 - 3 times per day. Flights usually cost $190 or more each way. These flights book out quickly and availability may be limited immediately before after the symposium.

Trains

Country Link operates each day between Sydney and Narrabri. The train departs Sydney 10:05am and arrives in Narrabri at 5:41pm. The return journey leaves Narrabri at 09:25am and arrives in Sydney at 05:03pm. The train takes about 7 hours and typically costs around $80 each way.

Driving

The 565-km drive from Sydney takes approximately 7.5 hours. You have a choice of two routes: North via the Pacific Highway through Cessnock (Hunter Valley wine country), or west over the Blue Mountains (very scenic).