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

The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Lithgow is to bus which costs $15 - $24 and takes 3h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Lithgow is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Parramatta and Lithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde via Penrith Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Parramatta and Lithgow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parramatta Station station and arriving at Lithgow Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Parramatta to Lithgow?

The distance between Parramatta and Lithgow is 133 km. The road distance is 118.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Parramatta to Lithgow without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $9 - $140.

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

The train from Parramatta Station to Lithgow Station takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Parramatta to Lithgow bus from?

Parramatta to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Parramatta Station, Stand B2.

Where do I catch the Parramatta to Lithgow train from?

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

Train or bus from Parramatta to Lithgow?

The best way to get from Parramatta to Lithgow is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $9 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $24 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Parramatta to Lithgow bus arrive?

Parramatta to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Penrith Station, Stand D.

Where does the Parramatta to Lithgow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Parramatta to Lithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Lithgow is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Parramatta to Lithgow.

Where can I stay near Lithgow?

There are 203+ hotels available in Lithgow.

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

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1. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
2h 25m
$9–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 to Penrith Station, Stand Dbus N70
2. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Lithgow Station, Railway Pdebus 48Bm
3h 58m
$16–23
Drive 118.8 km
1. Drive from Parramatta to Lithgowcar 118.8 km
1h 42m
$22–31

Parramatta to Lithgow by train

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2h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 132.5 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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

Intercity Trains operates a train from Parramatta Station to Lithgow Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 2h 25m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde via Penrith Station, Stand D in around 3h 58m.

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