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How to get fromLithgow to Nelson Bayby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    6h 48m
    $22–164

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hunter St Before Tudor St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    8h
    $52–92

  3. Drive  303.8 km

    1. Drive from Lithgow to Nelson Baycar car 303.8 km
    3h 57m
    $56–81

  4. Train, bus via Blacktown

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Blacktown Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Blacktown Station, Stand L to Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand Fbus bus 630
    3. Take the train from Epping Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train Ccn
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    7h 45m
    $27–170

Lithgow to Nelson Bay by train and bus

Calendar181Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Donald St Before Stockton St via Central Station, Customs House, Watt St, and Hunter St Before Tudor St in around 8h.

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