There are 8 ways to get from Tamworth to Lightning Ridge by plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Birmingham Airport to Walgett Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Walgett Airport (WGE)plane BHX - WGE
- Take the taxi from Walgett Airport (WGE) to Lightning Ridgetaxi
43h 5m$1,219–3,074Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Moree Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tamworth to Crewetrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Moree Airport (MRZ)plane MAN - MRZ
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
40h 43m$1,091–2,846Fly Birmingham Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane BHX - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
35h 22m$1,452–3,982Fly Birmingham Airport to Moree Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Moree Airport (MRZ)plane BHX - MRZ
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
38h 42m$1,568–4,482Fly Birmingham Airport to Tamworth, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BHX - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
39h 19m$1,304–2,559Fly Birmingham Airport to Orange Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane BHX - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Dubbo Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
39h 51m$1,377–2,837Fly Birmingham Airport to Narrabri Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Narrabri Airport (NAA)plane BHX - NAA
- Take the train from Narrabri Station to Moree Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridgebus
45h 47m$2,591–5,013Fly Birmingham Airport to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Armidale (ARM)plane BHX - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus
41h 52m$1,319–2,479
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Walgett Airport (WGE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Lightning Ridge is to fly and bus which costs $1,300 - $2,500 and takes 41h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tamworth to Lightning Ridge is to fly and bus which takes 35h 22m and costs $1,400 - $4,000.
The distance between Tamworth and Lightning Ridge is 16639 km.
It takes approximately 43h 5m to get from Tamworth to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Lightning Ridge is 10h ahead of Tamworth. It is currently 1:36 AM in Tamworth and 11:36 AM in Lightning Ridge.
There are 12+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Tamworth, England and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Tamworth to Lightning Ridge. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Walgett Airport (WGE), then take the taxi to Lightning Ridge. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO), walk to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr, take the line 570 bus to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, then take the bus to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Moree Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tamworth via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tamworth via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Moree Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Orange Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Orange Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Armidale via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Armidale via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tamworth via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tamworth via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Orange Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Orange Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Orange Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Orange Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Narrabri Airport via Doha, Brisbane, Inverell
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Narrabri Airport via Dubai, Brisbane, Inverell
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–8,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Armidale via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Armidale via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tamworth via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Orange Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Orange Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Narrabri Airport via Dubai, Brisbane, Inverell
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–8,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Armidale via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tamworth via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tamworth via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Armidale via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Armidale via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
- Website
- airlinkairlines.com.au
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Walgett Airport via Dubai, Sydney, Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Walgett Airport via Doha, Sydney, Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Narrabri Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–8,000
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Tamworth to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Tamworth to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Orange Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $23–30
- First
- $39–45
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Narrabri Station to Moree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $12–19
- First Class
- $20–30
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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