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How to get fromStuart Town to Lightning Ridgeby train, bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Stuart Town to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Stuart Town Station to Dubbo Stationtrain427
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus513
    6h 29m
    $42–173

  2. Drive 437.9 km

    1. Drive from Stuart Town to Lightning Ridgecar437.9 km
    4h 48m
    $85–122

  3. Train to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Lightning Ridge Airport

    1. Take the train from Stuart Town Station to Dubbo Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)planeDBO - LHG
    5h 40m
    $114–753

  4. Train to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Walgett Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Stuart Town Station to Dubbo Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Walgett Airport (WGE)planeDBO - WGE
    3. Take the taxi from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Lightning Ridgetaxi
    5h 30m
    $296–927

  5. Taxi to Orange Airport, fly to Walgett Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stuart Town to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Walgett Airport (WGE)planeOAG - WGE
    3. Take the taxi from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Lightning Ridgetaxi
    18h 2m
    $461–1,010

Stuart Town to Lightning Ridge by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stuart Town, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Stuart Town to Lightning Ridge. However, you can take the train to Dubbo Station, walk to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, then take the bus to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office. Alternatively, you can drive from Stuart Town to Lightning Ridge in around 4h 48m.

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