There are 4 ways to get from Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central StationBmt
2h 40m$13–147Bus
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 12802
2h 53m$16–23Drive 137.5 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link137.5 km
2h$27–39Train via Penrith
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains StationBmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Central StationBmt
3h 9m$17–25
Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link is to bus which costs $16 - $23 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link is to drive which takes 2h and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Circular Quay Metro-Link station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C via Pitt St At Barlow St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Circular Quay Metro-Link station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Circular Quay Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Lithgow and Circular Quay Metro-Link is 159 km. The road distance is 137.5 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $12 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link, including transfers.
Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $12 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $23 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Circular Quay Metro-Link, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Lithgow Station to Central Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 31m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 twice a week. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Emu Plains Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Central 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
- 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
- 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
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Lithgow to Circular Quay Metro-Link.
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