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How to get fromGlen Innes to Lightning Ridgeby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Glen Innes to Lightning Ridge by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus bus 328
    2. Take the train from Armidale Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train 224
    3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus 362
    4. Take the taxi from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tooraweenah Rd At Calga Rdtaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    12h 55m
    $272–353

  2. Drive  429.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Innes to Lightning Ridgecar car 429.5 km
    4h 58m
    $89–129

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Moree Station, Coach Stopbus bus 141
    2. Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    13h 49m
    $153–256

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  • Distance: 712.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between Glen Innes, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Lightning Ridge via Moree Station, Coach Stop, Moree, and Goondiwindi in around 13h 49m.

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