The average train between Merrylands and Lithgow takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Merrylands 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 hourly between Merrylands and Lithgow. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Merrylands is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Lithgow at 1:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 41m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Merrylands to Lithgow? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Merrylands to Lithgow. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Lithgow Station via Lithgow Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Merrylands to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Parramatta Station.
Merrylands to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Lithgow Station.
The distance between Merrylands and Lithgow is 85.9 km. The road distance is 117 km.
Intercity Trains operates a train from Parramatta Station to Lithgow Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 25m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily.