Country Link has a bus and train network which I use often.  This is the network map .

There is a train daily from Sydney to Tamworth and reverse.  I found it very comfortable and the scenery is fantastic!

 Time Table   (dep 10:05 arr 16:17)   Fare  (around 85 AUS) All subject to change. Check links provided.

The Country Link bus from Tamworth to Manilla does not run on Tuesdays.

Check the Time Table for other route options

Tamworth to Manilla - other options to getting there.

Tamworth Bus Lines Timetable.  Important:  Scroll down until you see Tamworth to Manilla, Route 443.

Bus leaves at 10:40 from Kable Ave to arrive in Manilla at 11:18 test