There are 8 ways to get from Bankstown to Lismore by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, line 661 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster Stbus
5h 35m$101–322Train
cheapest- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
14h 1m$80–236Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Lismorebus Pm12
14h 17m$107–161Drive 725.3 km
- Drive from Bankstown to Lismorecar 725.3 km
7h 47m$133–192Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
6h 33m$118–420Fly Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
8h 39m$175–656Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
9h 24m$120–595Bus via Ballina Service Center
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
16h 39m$108–175
Bankstown to Lismore by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bankstown to Lismore is to train which costs $75 - $240 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bankstown to Lismore is to fly and line 661 bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $100 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Bankstown station to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Bankstown Station, Stand J and arriving at Lismore via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Bankstown station to Lismore station. However, there are services departing from Bankstown Station and arriving at Casino Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Bankstown and Lismore is 672 km. The road distance is 725.3 km.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Lismore without a car is to train which takes 14h 1m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Bankstown to Lismore, including transfers.
Bankstown to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
Bankstown to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Lismore is to train which takes 14h 1m and costs $75 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 14h 17m.
What companies run services between Bankstown, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Casino Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–220 and the journey takes 11h 12m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–220
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
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Bankstown to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.
Bankstown to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Casino Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bankstown to Lismore is 725 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Bankstown to Lismore.
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