The average train between Melbourne and Lithgow takes 24h 43m and the fastest train takes 24h 32m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Melbourne to Lithgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Melbourne and Lithgow. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Lithgow at 8:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 24h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Lithgow. However, there are services departing from Melbourne station and arriving at Lithgow station via Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
Melbourne to Lithgow train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
Melbourne to Lithgow train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Lithgow Station.
Book your Melbourne to Lithgow train tickets online with NSW TrainLink XPT and Intercity Trains.
The distance between Melbourne and Lithgow is 672.3 km. The road distance is 1,094 km.
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Lithgow Station via Central Station in around 14h 53m.
