There are 4 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3582 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1570 / ...
9h 25m$50–75Drive 571.7 km
- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow571.7 km
6h 32m$109–157Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)DBO - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Station
10h 52m$245–597Bus, train
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3582 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Lithgow Station428
9h 37m$55–210
Lightning Ridge to Lithgow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Lithgow is 626 km. The road distance is 571.7 km.
The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow, including transfers.
Lightning Ridge to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office station.
Lightning Ridge to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Lithgow is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow.
There are 189+ hotels available in Lithgow.
What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
Train from Dubbo Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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