There are 7 ways to get from Lithgow to Bellingen by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Wentworth Falls Stationtrain
- Take the train from Wentworth Falls Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to The Yellow Shed Bellingenbus
7h 21m$237–448Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Urunga Stationtrain 33 / ...
13h 7m$52–346Bus
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 2802
- Take the bus from Central Station to Urungabus Pm12
13h 41m$87–125Drive 610.3 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Bellingencar 610.3 km
7h 5m$110–158Train, fly to Armidale, bus
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Wentworth Falls Stationtrain
- Take the train from Wentworth Falls Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to The Yellow Shed Bellingenbus
9h 26m$278–533Train, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Wentworth Falls Stationtrain
- Take the train from Wentworth Falls Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingenbus
10h 11m$203–463Train, bus
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempseybus
- Take the bus from Smith St After Belgrave St to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus 468
- Take the bus from Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St to Church St At Hyde Stbus 358
16h 36m$84–146
Lithgow to Bellingen by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Bellingen is to train which costs $50 - $350 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Bellingen is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Bellingen. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Church St At Hyde St via Central Station and Urunga Public School, Bowra St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Bellingen station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Urunga Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
The distance between Lithgow and Bellingen is 648 km. The road distance is 610.3 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Bellingen without a car is to train which takes 13h 7m and costs $50 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Lithgow to Bellingen, including transfers.
Lithgow to Bellingen bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Lithgow to Bellingen train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Bellingen is to train which takes 13h 7m and costs $50 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 13h 41m.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Bellingen, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Lithgow Station to Church St At Hyde St via Strathfield Station, Urunga Station, and Urunga Public School, Bowra St in around 13h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Church St At Hyde St via Central Station, Urunga, and Urunga Public School, Bowra St in around 13h 41m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Wentworth Falls Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wentworth Falls Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Wentworth Falls Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wentworth Falls Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Wentworth Falls Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wentworth Falls Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- 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
Train from Strathfield Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $70–95
- Sleeper
- $170–200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–90
- First Class
- $80–120
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Emu Plains Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to The Yellow Shed Bellingen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to The Yellow Shed Bellingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Smith St After Belgrave St to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St to Church St At Hyde St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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More Questions & Answers
Lithgow to Bellingen bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Lithgow to Bellingen train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Bellingen is 610 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Lithgow to Bellingen.
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