There are 4 ways to get from Lithgow to Lightning Ridge by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1569 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
9h 15m$50–72Drive 571.7 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Lightning Ridge571.7 km
6h 32m$109–157Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAG
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)OAG - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
7h 28m$439–566Train, bus
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Dubbo Station427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
9h 28m$56–202
Lithgow to Lightning Ridge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Lightning Ridge is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Lithgow and Lightning Ridge is 626 km. The road distance is 571.7 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Lithgow to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Lithgow to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Lithgow to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Lightning Ridge is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Lithgow to Lightning Ridge.
There are eight+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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