The average train between Rooty Hill and Lithgow takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Rooty Hill 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 Rooty Hill and Lithgow. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rooty Hill is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Lithgow at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rooty Hill to Lithgow. However, there are services departing from Rooty Hill station and arriving at Lithgow station via Lithgow Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Rooty Hill to Lithgow train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Emu Plains Station.
Rooty Hill to Lithgow train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Lithgow Station.
The distance between Rooty Hill and Lithgow is 70.2 km. The road distance is 115 km.
Intercity Trains operates a train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 57m.