There are 4 ways to get from Lithgow to Cessnock by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Morisset Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward Stbus 163
6h 20m$21–158Train, bus via Hornsby
cheapest- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Parramatta Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Morisset Station, Stand Abus
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Cessnock Pool, Allandale Rdbus 163
7h 28m$18–164Bus
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Dbus 2804
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 2303 / ...
7h 10m$31–46Drive 240.1 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Cessnockcar 240.1 km
3h 21m$44–63
Lithgow to Cessnock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Cessnock is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Cessnock is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Cessnock. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Vincent St At Edward St via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D and Maitland Station, Railway St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Lithgow and Cessnock is 308 km. The road distance is 240.1 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Cessnock without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $21 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lithgow to Cessnock, including transfers.
Lithgow to Cessnock bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Lithgow to Cessnock bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Cessnock is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Lithgow to Cessnock.
There are 571+ hotels available in Cessnock.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Cessnock, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Vincent St At Edward St via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D, Maitland Station, Station St, and Maitland Station, Railway St in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Morisset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- 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 Lithgow Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $23–30
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- rover@rovercoaches.com.au
- Website
- rovercoaches.com.au
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Cessnock Pool, Allandale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Morisset Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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