There are 3 ways to get from Canberra to Lake Bathurst by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Lake Bathurst is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Lake Bathurst is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Lake Bathurst station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Tarago Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Canberra and Lake Bathurst is 74 km. The road distance is 76.1 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Lake Bathurst without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Canberra to Lake Bathurst, including transfers.
Canberra to Lake Bathurst train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
Canberra to Lake Bathurst train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tarago Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Lake Bathurst is 76 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Canberra to Lake Bathurst.
There are nine+ hotels available in Lake Bathurst.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Lake Bathurst, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Canberra Station to Tarago Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $13–24 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Tarago Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $16–24
- First Class
- $22–35
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $210–260
ACT Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 6280 0077
- Website
- actcabs.com.au
Canberra Elite Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6126 1600
- Website
- canberraelite.com.au
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