Ourimbah
Ourimbah
Singleton
Singleton
Train Driving

Ourimbah to Singleton

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Ourimbah to Singleton covers 130 kilometers and takes about 2 hours. You will travel north through the Hunter Valley and join the New England Highway. Singleton is a major center in the Hunter Valley, known for its coal mining and horse breeding.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance; 100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical option.
Compare Ourimbah to Singleton Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 2 hours
Avg Price 20-35 AUD 20-40 AUD
Operator NSW TrainLink N/A
Route Central Coast Line to Broadmeadow, then XPLORER train to Singleton. M1 Pacific Motorway to A15 New England Highway.
Tip The train is a comfortable way to travel. The drive is straightforward.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The roads can be busy.
  • Accommodation
    Singleton has many hotels and guesthouses.
  • Weather
    It can be hot in summer; pack plenty of water.
  • Local Dining
    Try the local cafes in the city center.
  • Check Traffic
    Use apps to monitor road conditions.
Safety Tips
  • Fatigue
    Take a break if you feel tired during the drive.
  • Speeding
    Follow all speed limits on the highway.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of kangaroos near the road.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
  • Is Singleton a city?
    It is a regional town.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 2 hours from Ourimbah.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, the XPLORER stops in Singleton.
  • Is it a good place to visit?
    Yes, it has great history.
  • What is the best route?
    The A15 New England Highway.
Quick Info
  • From Ourimbah, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or autumn for mild weather.

Things to Do in Singleton
1
Singleton Museum
Learn about the local history.
2
Nearby Wineries
Explore the local food and wine scene.
3
Singleton Golf Club
A great place for a round of golf.
4
Nearby Nature Reserves
Explore the beautiful bushland.
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