There are 3 ways to get from Shellharbour to Lithgow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Redfern StationSco
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains StationT1
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow StationBmt
6h 13m$25–35Bus
- Take the bus from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand B887
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
8h 17m$33–46Drive 197.6 km
- Drive from Shellharbour to Lithgow197.6 km
2h 53m$38–55
Shellharbour to Lithgow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Lithgow is to train which costs $24 - $40 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Lithgow is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Addison St Before Mary St and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand C and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Shellharbour and Lithgow is 272 km. The road distance is 197.6 km.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Lithgow without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Shellharbour to Lithgow, including transfers.
Shellharbour to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B station.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Lithgow is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs $24 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 8h 17m.
Shellharbour to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Campbelltown Station, Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Lithgow is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Shellharbour to Lithgow.
What companies run services between Shellharbour, NSW, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Lithgow Station via Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive, Oak Flats Station, Redfern Station, and Emu Plains Station in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 8h 17m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Oak Flats Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- 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 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Bus from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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