There are 3 ways to get from Nowra to Lithgow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nowra to Central StationPm1
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 12701
6h 55m$45–63Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kiama Station to Redfern StationSco
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains StationT1
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow StationBmt
7h 37m$28–44Drive 244.2 km
- Drive from Nowra to Lithgow244.2 km
3h 28m$47–67
Nowra to Lithgow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nowra to Lithgow is to train which costs $28 - $45 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nowra to Lithgow is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Nowra to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Nowra and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Nowra and Lithgow is 306 km. The road distance is 244.2 km.
The best way to get from Nowra to Lithgow without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Nowra to Lithgow, including transfers.
Nowra to Lithgow bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Nowra station.
The best way to get from Nowra to Lithgow is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 7h 37m.
Nowra to Lithgow bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nowra to Lithgow is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Nowra to Lithgow.
What companies run services between Nowra, NSW, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nowra to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl - Stand 1 to Lithgow Station via Bomaderry Station, Bomaderry Station, Kiama Station, Redfern Station, and Emu Plains Station in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kiama Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Nowra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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