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

The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Redhead is to bus and train via Brown St At Barnes Lane which costs $70 - $110 and takes 16h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Redhead is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs $120 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between Lightning Ridge and Redhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Redhead. However, there are services departing from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and arriving at Brown St At Barnes Lane via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station and Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.

How far is it from Lightning Ridge to Redhead?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Redhead is 965 km. The road distance is 646.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Redhead without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 30m and costs $75 - $250.

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

It takes approximately 15h 30m to get from Lightning Ridge to Redhead, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Lightning Ridge to Redhead bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lightning Ridge to Redhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Redhead is 647 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Redhead.

Where can I stay near Redhead?

There are 553+ hotels available in Redhead.

Lightning Ridge to Redhead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Redhead 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
best
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3582 / ...
2. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station428
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Cardiff StationCcn
15h 30m
$79–244
Bus, train via Brown St At Barnes Lane
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Cardiff StationCcn
16h 35m
$74–109
Drive 646.5 km
1. Drive from Lightning Ridge to Redhead646.5 km
7h 37m
$126–181
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)DBO - SYD
3. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Station
10h 59m
$262–502
Bus
1. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3582 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Charlestown
17h 24m
$91–136

Lightning Ridge to Redhead by bus and train

13Weekly Services

15h 30mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 965.1 km
Duration: 15h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Brown St At Barnes Lane via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, Charlestown, and Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand A in around 17h 24m.

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