There are 4 ways to get from Leichhardt to Lithgow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow StationBmt
3h 22m$12–155Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 12701
4h 3m$17–23Drive 132.4 km
- Drive from Leichhardt to Lithgow132.4 km
1h 52m$26–37Train via Penrith
- Take the train from Burwood Station to Emu Plains StationT1
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow StationBmt
4h 17m$16–23
Leichhardt to Lithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leichhardt to Lithgow is to bus which costs $16 - $24 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Leichhardt to Lithgow is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Leichhardt to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Marion St Opp Renwick St and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Leichhardt station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Petersham Station and arriving at Lithgow Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Leichhardt and Lithgow is 150 km. The road distance is 132.4 km.
The best way to get from Leichhardt to Lithgow without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $12 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Leichhardt to Lithgow, including transfers.
Leichhardt to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Leichhardt to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Leichhardt to Lithgow is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $12 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $24 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Leichhardt, 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 40m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 twice a week. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Burwood Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Leichhardt to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Leichhardt to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Lithgow Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leichhardt to Lithgow is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Leichhardt to Lithgow.
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