Train Lithgow to Hornsby from $33 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Lithgow and Hornsby takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Lithgow to Hornsby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 19m
Duration: 166 km
Distance: $33
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt

3h 4m

$13–149

Lithgow to Hornsby train times

Trains run hourly between Lithgow and Hornsby. The earliest departure is at 2:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Lithgow is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Hornsby at 12:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

5:24 PM → 8:45 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
6:24 PM → 9:15 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
7:24 PM → 10:45 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
8:24 PM → 11:45 PM
3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

2:54 AM → 6:15 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
3:54 AM → 7:15 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
4:47 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
5:17 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

2:54 AM → 6:15 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
3:54 AM → 7:15 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
4:47 AM → 7:57 AM
3h 10m • 1 change
5:17 AM → 8:25 AM
3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

2:54 AM → 6:15 AM
3h 20m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lithgow to Hornsby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Lithgow to Hornsby.

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Distance: 165.9 km
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Hornsby, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 39m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily.

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