There are 6 ways to get from Engadine to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Station427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
13h 42m$68–238Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 12703
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
15h 23m$63–101Drive 716.8 km
- Drive from Engadine to Lightning Ridge716.8 km
8h 40m$137–198Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)SYD - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
8h 14m$242–470Fly to Cobar Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Lightning Ridge
8h 38m$454–865Fly to Moree Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moree Airport (MRZ)SYD - MRZ
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
12h 2m$339–811
Engadine to Lightning Ridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Engadine to Lightning Ridge is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Engadine to Lightning Ridge is to fly and bus which takes 8h 14m and costs $240 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Engadine station to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Old Princes Hwy At Station St and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Sutherland Station, Stand A, Howard Rd Opp Padstow Station, Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Engadine and Lightning Ridge is 850 km. The road distance is 716.8 km.
The best way to get from Engadine to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 42m and costs $65 - $240.
It takes approximately 13h 42m to get from Engadine to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Engadine to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St.
Engadine to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Engadine to Lightning Ridge is 717 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Engadine to Lightning Ridge.
There are eight+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Engadine, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Old Princes Hwy At Station St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Sutherland Station, Stand A, Howard Rd Opp Padstow Station, Parramatta Station, Stand A1, Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 15h 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Moree Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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