The Entrance
The Entrance
Taree
Taree
Train Driving

The Entrance to Taree

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from The Entrance to Taree is a 200-kilometer trip north along the coast. By car, this is a 2.5-hour journey. You can also take the train from Tuggerah to Taree. This journey connects the Central Coast to the beautiful Manning Valley.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M1 is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Taking the train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare The Entrance to Taree Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price $30-$50 $50-$80 fuel
Operator NSW TrainLink N/A
Route Tuggerah Station to Taree Station. M1 Pacific Motorway.
Tip The train is a comfortable and affordable way to travel. This is a scenic drive; plan for stops along the way.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance for the best deals.
  • Clothing
    Pack light, breathable clothing for the warm climate.
  • Accommodation
    Taree has a wide range of hotels and motels.
  • Dining
    Try the local cafes and restaurants.
  • Weather
    Taree is hot; stay hydrated.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of wildlife on the roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first aid kit and emergency supplies in your car.
  • Navigation
    Use a reliable GPS for exploring the region.
  • Sun Safety
    Wear sunscreen and a hat when outdoors.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the train trip?
    About 3 hours from Tuggerah.
  • Is it worth driving?
    Yes, it is a short and easy drive.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring (September to November).
  • Is Taree safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe city.
  • Do I need a car?
    It is recommended for exploring the surrounding areas.
Quick Info
  • From The Entrance, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Taree, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring (September to November) for the best weather.

Things to Do in Taree
1
Manning River
Enjoy a walk along the river.
2
Taree Botanic Gardens
Explore the beautiful gardens.
3
Old Bar Beach
Relax on the beautiful beach.
4
Wingham Brush
Visit the beautiful rainforest reserve.
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