There are 5 ways to get from Lithgow to Dapto by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Penrith
best- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Stationtrain T1
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Dapto Stationtrain Sco
5h 7m$21–31Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Hurstville Station to Dapto Stationtrain Sco
5h 20m$20–157Bus, line 845 bus
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Penrith Station, Stand Dbus
- Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 845
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand Abus 887
6h 42m$29–42Drive 191.3 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Daptocar 191.3 km
2h 48m$35–50Drive, fly, train
- Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Stationtrain
4h 4m$215–372
Lithgow to Dapto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Dapto is to train via Penrith which costs $21 - $35 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Dapto is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Dapto. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Bong Bong Rd Opp Dapto Leagues Club via Penrith Station, Stand D, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand D and University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Dapto station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Dapto Station via Emu Plains Station and Redfern Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Lithgow and Dapto is 247 km. The road distance is 191.3 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Dapto without a car is to train via Penrith which takes 5h 7m and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lithgow to Dapto, including transfers.
Lithgow to Dapto bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Lithgow to Dapto train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Dapto is to train via Penrith which takes 5h 7m and costs $21 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 845 bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Dapto, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Lithgow Station to Dapto Station via Emu Plains Station and Redfern Station in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Bong Bong Rd Opp Dapto Leagues Club via Penrith Station, Stand D, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand A, Campbelltown Station, Stand D, and University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand F in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Redfern Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hurstville Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Penrith Station, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
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More Questions & Answers
Lithgow to Dapto bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Penrith Station, Stand D.
Lithgow to Dapto train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Emu Plains Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Dapto is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Lithgow to Dapto.
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