Train Driving

Lemon Tree Passage to Moree

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Lemon Tree Passage to Moree covers 600 kilometers. Driving via the M1 and regional highways takes about 7 to 8 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle to Sydney and then a direct train to Moree. Moree is a regional city in the North West, famous for its artesian hot springs.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance; 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Moree.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Lemon Tree Passage to Moree Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 10 hours (including connection) 8 hours
Avg Price $90 - $150 $100 - $150 fuel
Operator NSW TrainLink Personal Vehicle
Route Newcastle to Sydney (Train), Sydney to Moree (Train). M1 to Newcastle, then New England Highway (A15) and Gwydir Highway (B76) to Moree.
Tip Book your tickets in advance for the best prices. This is a straightforward drive through regional NSW.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Accommodation
    Stay in the CBD for easy access to attractions.
  • Transport
    Rent a car to explore the region.
  • Dining
    Try the local produce.
  • Weather
    Bring warm clothing in winter.
Safety Tips
  • Fatigue
    Take frequent breaks; this is a long drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated at all times.
  • Driving
    Be careful on the highways.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must connect via Sydney.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 8 hours.
  • Is it a safe drive?
    Yes, but it requires careful planning.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there flights?
    You can fly to Moree from Sydney.
Quick Info
  • From Lemon Tree Passage, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Moree, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to September for cooler, dry weather.

Things to Do in Moree
1
Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre
Famous for its hot springs.
2
Moree Plains Gallery
A great regional gallery.
3
Jellicoe Park
A beautiful park in the city center.
4
Moree Cotton Farm Tour
Learn about the local industry.
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