There are 5 ways to get from Lapstone to Canberra by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lapstone Station to Central StationBmt
- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
5h$57–104Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lapstone Station to Strathfield StationBmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Canberra Station633 / ...
5h 52m$35–64Drive 277.7 km
- Drive from Lapstone to Canberra277.7 km
3h 4m$54–77Train, fly
- Take the train from Lapstone Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)SYD - CBR
3h 47m$237–507Train, bus via Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Take the train from Lapstone Station to Central StationBmt
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to CanberraMelbourne
5h 33m$70–127
Lapstone to Canberra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lapstone to Canberra is to train which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lapstone to Canberra is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct train from Lapstone station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Lapstone Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Lapstone and Canberra is 346 km. The road distance is 277.7 km.
The best way to get from Lapstone to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Lapstone to Canberra, including transfers.
Lapstone to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lapstone Station.
Lapstone to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lapstone to Canberra is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Lapstone to Canberra.
There are 855+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Lapstone, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a train from Lapstone Station to Canberra Station via Strathfield Station in around 5h 52m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lapstone Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lapstone Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
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