What is the cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay is to train and bus which costs $22 - $160 and takes 6h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay?

The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from Lithgow to Nelson Bay?

The distance between Lithgow and Nelson Bay is 362 km. The road distance is 302.8 km.

How do I travel from Lithgow to Nelson Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 48m and costs $22 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay?

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lithgow to Nelson Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Nelson Bay is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Lithgow to Nelson Bay.

Where can I stay near Nelson Bay?

There are 1393+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.

Lithgow to Nelson Bay - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
6h 48m
$22–160
Drive 302.8 km
1. Drive from Lithgow to Nelson Baycar 302.8 km
3h 58m
$55–79
Train, bus via Blacktown
1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Blacktown Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the bus from Blacktown Station, Stand L to Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand Fbus 630
3. Take the train from Epping Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
4. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
7h 43m
$23–163

Lithgow to Nelson Bay by train and bus

182Weekly Services

6h 48mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 362 km
Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lithgow to Nelson Bay. However, you can take the train to Strathfield Station, take the train to Hamilton Station, walk to Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St, then take the bus to Donald St Before Stockton St. Alternatively, you can drive from Lithgow to Nelson Bay in around 3h 58m.

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