What is the cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow?

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 9h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow?

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs $100 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Lithgow?

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.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Lithgow is 626 km. The road distance is 571.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $50 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow?

It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lightning Ridge to Lithgow bus from?

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

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Lithgow bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Lithgow is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow.

Where can I stay near Lithgow?

There are 194+ hotels available in Lithgow.

Lightning Ridge to Lithgow - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Lithgow by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train

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

Bus
best
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 Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 570 / ...
9h 25m
$50–75
Drive 571.7 km
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Lithgowcar 571.7 km
6h 34m
$109–157
Taxi to Walgett Airport, fly, train
1. Take the taxi from Lightning Ridge to Walgett Airport (WGE)taxi
2. Fly from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane WGE - DBO
3. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Lithgow Stationtrain
7h 5m
$325–1,035
Bus, train
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 Lithgow Stationtrain 428
9h 37m
$55–210
Bus, fly to Sydney International Airport, 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 Lithgow Stationtrain
10h 51m
$245–627

Lightning Ridge to Lithgow by bus

13Weekly Buses

9h 25mAverage Duration

$50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 626 km
Duration: 9h 25m

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.

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