There are 4 ways to get from Maitland to Lithgow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow StationBmt
5h 26m$29–295Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Macquarie Centre, Stand E575
- Take the bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
7h 39m$19–53Drive 255.4 km
- Drive from Maitland to Lithgow255.4 km
3h 26m$49–70Train via Hamilton Station
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield StationCcn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow StationBmt
6h 34m$24–171
Maitland to Lithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maitland to Lithgow is to bus which costs $18 - $55 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Maitland to Lithgow is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Maitland to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Uniting Church Maitland, Ken Tubman Dr and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Hornsby Station, Stand A, Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D and Blacktown Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Maitland station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station and arriving at Lithgow Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Maitland and Lithgow is 324 km. The road distance is 255.4 km.
The best way to get from Maitland to Lithgow without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $28 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Maitland to Lithgow, including transfers.
Maitland to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Maitland to Lithgow train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Maitland Station.
The best way to get from Maitland to Lithgow is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $28 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $55 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Maitland, NSW, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Maitland Station to Lithgow Station via Strathfield Station in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uniting Church Maitland, Ken Tubman Dr to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Lambton Rd After Market St, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand A, Macquarie Centre, Stand E, Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D, and Blacktown Station, Stand D in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Macquarie Centre, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Maitland to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at George St Opp Hornsby Station.
Maitland to Lithgow train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maitland to Lithgow is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Maitland to Lithgow.
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