There are 4 ways to get from Gosford to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gosford Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
13h 57m$70–229Train, bus via Greenacre
cheapest- Take the train from Gosford Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
15h 2m$65–94Drive 690.8 km
- Drive from Gosford to Lightning Ridgecar 690.8 km
7h 55m$123–177Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
10h 26m$269–481
Gosford to Lightning Ridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gosford to Lightning Ridge is to train and bus via Greenacre which costs $65 - $95 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gosford to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 7h 55m and costs $120 - $180.
The distance between Gosford and Lightning Ridge is 876 km. The road distance is 690.8 km.
The best way to get from Gosford to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 57m and costs $70 - $230.
It takes approximately 13h 57m to get from Gosford to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gosford to Lightning Ridge is 691 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Gosford to Lightning Ridge.
There are 13+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Gosford, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Gosford to Lightning Ridge. However, you can take the train to Strathfield Station, take the train to Dubbo Station, walk to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, then take the bus to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gosford Station to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Strathfield Station, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 15h 2m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
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