South of Grafton · from Sydney by public transport
Glenugie Peak is about 11 hours from Sydney by bus, with no changes on a typical weekday morning. Public transport gets you as far as Grafton Station, 23.7 km short; see the last mile below.
About Glenugie Peak
Glenugie Peak, also known as Mount Elaine or Glen Ugie Peak, is a mountain that forms part of the ridge surrounding the Clarence Moreton Basin.
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Step by step
- Bus 35 from Central Station to Grafton Station, leaving at 11:47 (10h 28m).
- Walk 1.1 km to Pacific Hwy before Hunter St. About 800 m of it follows a road with no footpath mapped.
- From Grafton Station, the last 23.7 km to Glenugie Peak has no scheduled service: see Last mile.
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Closest station and stops
There is no train station within 6.0 km of Glenugie Peak. The usual route from Central leaves you at Grafton Station, which is the stop to use.
| Kind | Nearest to Glenugie Peak | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Where the usual route stops | Grafton Station |
Walking distances follow the footpath network; where a stop is not joined to it the distance is a straight line, and the walk is longer.
By train, ferry, bus or light rail
Each line is a separate search of the timetable using only that kind of transport (and the train to reach a wharf or light rail stop), on weekday mornings from Central.
- By train alone: not possible; no train stop is near enough to walk.
- By bus alone: not possible; no bus stop is near enough to walk.
When to go
- Weekdays: first departure from Central at 07:13, last at 14:45; 3 journeys a day.
- Saturdays: first departure from Central at 07:13, last at 14:42; 3 journeys a day.
- Sundays: first departure from Central at 07:13, last at 14:42; 3 journeys a day.
Times are departures from Central Station for journeys that reach Glenugie Peak the same day, read from the published timetable.
Getting back to Sydney
On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 21:24 and reaches Central at 06:42, by bus 34. On Sundays the last one leaves at 21:24 and reaches Central at 06:42, by bus 34.
Accessibility
Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, bus 35 and Grafton Station are step-free, so we do not claim it. We found no route from Central that is published as step-free all the way.
| On the usual route | Timetable says |
|---|---|
| Central Station (board) | not published |
| bus 35 (vehicle) | not published |
| Grafton Station (get off) | not published |
From the wheelchair fields Transport for NSW publishes with the timetable. It has no information on lifts, ramps or whether a lift is working today; check Transport for NSW before you travel.
Last mile
Scheduled services end at Grafton Station, 23.7 km short of Glenugie Peak. No bus or coach covers that stretch, so you need a pre-booked taxi or a transfer: about 15 minutes by road. Book it before you leave — in country towns there may be only one operator, and none waiting at the stop.
Nearby places reachable by transit
Coffs Harbourabout 9 hours 20 minutes from Sydney by bus and train
Byron Bayabout 13 hours 50 minutes from Sydney by bus, train and coach
Bald Rock National Parkabout 11 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by bus, train and coach
Questions
- Can you get to Glenugie Peak without a car?
- Mostly. Public transport (bus) takes you to Grafton Station, about 11 hours from Sydney with no changes. The final 23.7 km has no scheduled service; the Last mile section covers how to do it.
- How long does it take to get to Glenugie Peak from Sydney?
- About 11 hours from Sydney: the median of 5 weekday journeys leaving between 8 and 10 am.
- Is there public transport to Glenugie Peak on Sundays?
- Yes. On Sundays the first journey leaves Central at 07:13 and the last at 14:42; 3 journeys a day.
- What is the closest train station to Glenugie Peak?
- There is none within 6.0 km. Glenugie Peak is reached by bus 35, getting off at Grafton Station.
- Can you get to Glenugie Peak by train?
- Not by train alone: no train stop is near enough to walk. The usual way is bus 35.
- What time is the last bus back from Glenugie Peak to Sydney?
- On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 21:24 and reaches Central at 06:42, by bus 34. On Sundays the last one leaves at 21:24 and reaches Central at 06:42, by bus 34.
- Is Glenugie Peak wheelchair accessible by public transport?
- Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, bus 35 and Grafton Station are step-free, so we do not claim it. We found no route from Central that is published as step-free all the way.
