What is the cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Lithgow?

The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Lithgow is to bus which costs $12 - $28 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hornsby to Lithgow?

The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Lithgow is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Hornsby and Lithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Hornsby station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station, Stand A and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D and Blacktown Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Hornsby and Lithgow?

No, there is no direct train from Hornsby station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station and arriving at Lithgow Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Hornsby to Lithgow?

The distance between Hornsby and Lithgow is 166 km. The road distance is 121.2 km.

How do I travel from Hornsby to Lithgow without a car?

The best way to get from Hornsby to Lithgow without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $13 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Hornsby to Lithgow?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Hornsby to Lithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hornsby to Lithgow bus from?

Hornsby to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand A.

Where do I catch the Hornsby to Lithgow train from?

Hornsby to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.

Train or bus from Hornsby to Lithgow?

The best way to get from Hornsby to Lithgow is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $13 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $28 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Hornsby to Lithgow bus arrive?

Hornsby to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Macquarie Centre, Stand E station.

Where does the Hornsby to Lithgow train arrive?

Hornsby to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Lithgow Station.

Can I drive from Hornsby to Lithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Lithgow is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Hornsby to Lithgow.

Where can I stay near Lithgow?

There are 196+ hotels available in Lithgow.

Hornsby to Lithgow - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Hornsby to Lithgow by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
3h 23m
$13–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Macquarie Centre, Stand Ebus 575
2. Take the bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 2703
4h 21m
$12–27
Drive 121.2 km
1. Drive from Hornsby to Lithgowcar 121.2 km
1h 54m
$22–32

Hornsby to Lithgow by train

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Distance: 165.9 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 37m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Macquarie Centre, Stand E, Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D, and Blacktown Station, Stand D in around 4h 21m.

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