What is the cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast is to bus and train which costs $65 - $110 and takes 15h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast?

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast is to drive which takes 8h 5m and costs $120 - $180.

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Central Coast?

No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast. However, there are services departing from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and arriving at Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Gosford Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Central Coast is 900 km. The road distance is 667.3 km.

How do I travel from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast without a car?

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast without a car is to bus and train via Dubbo which takes 14h 55m and costs $70 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast?

It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lightning Ridge to Central Coast bus from?

Lightning Ridge to Central Coast bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office station.

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Central Coast bus arrive?

Lightning Ridge to Central Coast bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3.

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Central Coast is 667 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast.

Where can I stay near Central Coast?

There are 1260+ hotels available in Central Coast.

Lightning Ridge to Central Coast - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Central Coast by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Dubbo
best
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 582 / ...
2. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
14h 55m
$74–236
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Dbus
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
15h 57m
$69–101
Drive 667.3 km
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Central Coastcar 667.3 km
8h 5m
$120–173
Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
3. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
12h 10m
$217–479
Bus
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus
17h 1m
$71–105
Drive to Cobar Airport, fly, train
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car
2. Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CAZ - SYD
3. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
10h 50m
$394–797

Lightning Ridge to Central Coast by bus and train

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14h 55mAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 900.1 km
Duration: 14h 55m

What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Central Coast, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Gosford Station, Stand F in around 17h 1m.

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