Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour
Train Driving

Morisset to Coffs Harbour

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Morisset to Coffs Harbour is a trip of approximately 400 km. You can take the NSW TrainLink Central Coast & Newcastle Line to Broadmeadow and transfer to the North Coast XPT train to Coffs Harbour. Alternatively, driving via the M1 Pacific Motorway takes about 4-5 hours. This route connects the Central Coast to the Mid North Coast.

Total Distance: 400 km driving, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M1 Motorway outside of peak hours.
Cheapest Way
Train using an Opal card and pre-booked ticket.
Compare Morisset to Coffs Harbour Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 6 hours 4.5 hours
Avg Price $50 - $80 $60 - $100 (fuel)
Operator NSW TrainLink N/A
Route Morisset to Broadmeadow, then XPT to Coffs Harbour. M1 Pacific Motorway.
Tip Book train tickets in advance. The M1 is a major highway with good facilities.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally available.
  • Local Buses
    Busways provides local services.
  • Walking
    The town center is very pedestrian-friendly.
  • Events
    Check the local tourism website for events.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be aware of traffic on the M1.
  • Train Safety
    Always stay behind the yellow line.
  • Emergency
    Dial 000 for emergencies.
  • General
    Keep your belongings secure in public areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, requires a transfer.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 4.5 hours.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, this route is toll-free.
  • Is Coffs Harbour a big town?
    It is a major regional town.
  • Can I use my Opal card?
    Only for the train to Broadmeadow.
Quick Info
  • From Morisset, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round.

Things to Do in Coffs Harbour
1
The Big Banana
An iconic Australian landmark and fun park.
2
Jetty Beach
A beautiful beach with a historic jetty.
3
Dorrigo National Park
A stunning national park with rainforest walks.
4
Coffs Harbour Marina
A great place for dining and views.
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