There are 4 ways to get from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
- 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
16h 22m$85–374Train, bus via Cooranbong
cheapest- Take the train from Morisset 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
16h 29m$71–102Drive 613.2 km
- Drive from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridgecar 613.2 km
6h 57m$109–157Bus
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
17h 29m$76–111
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 $70 - $110 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurri Kurri station to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Kurri Kurri Fire Station, Lang St and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Maitland Station, Station St, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 29m.
The distance between Kurri Kurri and Lightning Ridge is 999 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 which takes 16h 22m and costs $85 - $380.
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge is 613 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Kurri Kurri to Lightning Ridge.
There are seven+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Kurri Kurri, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
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, Station St, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 17h 29m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- 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 14m
- 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 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Morisset Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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