There are 3 ways to get from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Cooranbong
best- Take the train from Morisset Station to Strathfield StationCcn
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
16h 23m$70–101Train, bus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
16h 27m$85–374Drive 613.2 km
- Drive from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge613.2 km
7h 9m$117–168
Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge is to train and bus via Cooranbong which costs $65 - $110 and takes 16h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs $110 - $170.
The distance between Kurri Kurri and Lightning Ridge is 900 km. The road distance is 613.2 km.
The best way to get from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus via Cooranbong which takes 16h 23m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 16h 23m to get from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge is 613 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge.
There are eight+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Kurri Kurri, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge. However, you can take the line 163 bus to Morisset Station, Stand C, walk to Morisset Station, take the train to Strathfield Station, walk to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D, take the bus to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, then take the bus to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kurri Kurri Fire Station, Lang St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Strathfield Station, Dubbo Station, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 16h 27m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Morisset Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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
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