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How to get fromGeelong to Lithgowby shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Geelong to Lithgow by shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train
    7h 54m
    $149–532

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Station to Penrith Stationtrain train T5
    4. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    16h 25m
    $84–100

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    16h 58m
    $95–396

  4. Drive  873.3 km

    1. Drive from Geelong to Lithgowcar car 873.3 km
    10h 16m
    $160–231

  5. Fly Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train
    8h 2m
    $122–465

  6. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane MEL - OAG
    3. Take the bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus
    7h 45m
    $397–753

  7. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train
    10h 33m
    $170–568

  8. Fly Avalon Airport to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane AVV - OAG
    2. Take the bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus
    9h 43m
    $240–926

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus
    17h 11m
    $125–206

Geelong to Lithgow by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration16h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 951.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Geelong Station to Lithgow Station via Southern Cross and Central Station in around 16h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 17h 11m.

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