There are 3 ways to get from Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Tamworth Station223
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office513
11h 15m$67–101Drive 409.3 km
- Drive from Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge409.3 km
4h 41m$78–113Train, bus via Goondiwindi
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Moree Station243
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Lightning Ridge
12h 2m$138–247
Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge is to train and bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Werris Creek and Lightning Ridge is 744 km. The road distance is 409.3 km.
The best way to get from Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge.
There are eight+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Werris Creek, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge. However, you can take the train to Tamworth Station, walk to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, take the bus to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, then take the bus to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office. Alternatively, you can drive from Werris Creek to Lightning Ridge in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Werris Creek Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $14–21
- First Class
- $19–28
Train from Werris Creek Station to Moree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–65
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- 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
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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