What is the cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Newtown is to train via Penrith which costs $14 - $21 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lithgow to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Newtown is to drive which takes 2h and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Lithgow and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at King St At Erskineville Rd via Pitt St Opp Barlow St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Lithgow and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Newtown Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Lithgow to Newtown?

The distance between Lithgow and Newtown is 147 km. The road distance is 136.6 km.

How do I travel from Lithgow to Newtown without a car?

The best way to get from Lithgow to Newtown without a car is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $16 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Lithgow to Newtown?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Lithgow to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lithgow to Newtown bus from?

Lithgow to Newtown bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.

Where do I catch the Lithgow to Newtown train from?

Lithgow to Newtown train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.

Train or bus from Lithgow to Newtown?

The best way to get from Lithgow to Newtown is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $16 - $24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $150 and takes 2h 57m.

Where does the Lithgow to Newtown bus arrive?

Lithgow to Newtown bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

Where does the Lithgow to Newtown train arrive?

Lithgow to Newtown train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.

Can I drive from Lithgow to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Newtown is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Lithgow to Newtown.

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 4996+ hotels available in Newtown.

Lithgow to Newtown - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lithgow to Newtown by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 2802
2h 52m
$16–23
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
2h 57m
$12–147
Drive 136.6 km
1. Drive from Lithgow to Newtowncar 136.6 km
2h
$25–35
Train via Penrith
1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lidcombe Stationtrain T1
3h 24m
$14–20

Lithgow to Newtown by bus

6Weekly Buses

2h 52mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147.3 km
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Newtown, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 6 times a week. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 38m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily.

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