What is the cheapest way to get from Central Coast to Lithgow?

The cheapest way to get from Central Coast to Lithgow is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Central Coast to Lithgow?

The fastest way to get from Central Coast to Lithgow is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Central Coast and Lithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Central Coast to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from 1396 Wisemans Ferry Rd and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Gosford Station, Stand G, Hornsby Station, Stand A, Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D and Blacktown Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Central Coast and Lithgow?

No, there is no direct train from Central Coast station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station and arriving at Lithgow Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Central Coast to Lithgow?

The distance between Central Coast and Lithgow is 240 km. The road distance is 175.1 km.

How do I travel from Central Coast to Lithgow without a car?

The best way to get from Central Coast to Lithgow without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $20 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Central Coast to Lithgow?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Central Coast to Lithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central Coast to Lithgow bus from?

Central Coast to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Gosford Station, Stand G.

Where do I catch the Central Coast to Lithgow train from?

Central Coast to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Gosford Station.

Train or bus from Central Coast to Lithgow?

The best way to get from Central Coast to Lithgow is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $20 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Central Coast to Lithgow bus arrive?

Central Coast to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at George St Opp Hornsby Station.

Where does the Central Coast to Lithgow train arrive?

Central Coast to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.

Can I drive from Central Coast to Lithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Central Coast to Lithgow is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Central Coast to Lithgow.

Where can I stay near Lithgow?

There are 196+ hotels available in Lithgow.

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There are 3 ways to get from Central Coast to Lithgow by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
5h 8m
$21–166
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Macquarie Centre, Stand Ebus 575
3. Take the bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus
6h 31m
$31–50
Drive 175.1 km
1. Drive from Central Coast to Lithgowcar 175.1 km
2h 32m
$32–46

Central Coast to Lithgow by bus and train

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Distance: 239.6 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Central Coast, NSW, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from 1396 Wisemans Ferry Rd to Lithgow Station via Gosford Station, Stand N, Gosford Station, and Strathfield Station in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 1396 Wisemans Ferry Rd to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Gosford Station, Stand N, Gosford Station, Stand G, George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand A, Macquarie Centre, Stand E, Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D, and Blacktown Station, Stand D in around 6h 31m.

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