There are 4 ways to get from Cessnock to Lithgow by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus 163
- Take the train from Morisset Station to Epping Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand F to Blacktown Station, Stand Dbus 630
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
6h 43m$26–166Bus
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus 2404 / ...
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lithgowbus
7h 14m$54–82Drive 239.7 km
- Drive from Cessnock to Lithgowcar 239.7 km
3h 24m$43–62Train
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
7h 3m$32–305
Cessnock to Lithgow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Lithgow is to bus and train which costs $25 - $170 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Lithgow is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cessnock to Lithgow. However, there are services departing from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St and arriving at Lithgow via Maitland Station, Station St and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Cessnock station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station and arriving at Lithgow Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Cessnock and Lithgow is 324 km. The road distance is 239.7 km.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Lithgow without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 43m and costs $25 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Cessnock to Lithgow, including transfers.
Cessnock to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
Cessnock to Lithgow train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Maitland Station.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Lithgow is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs $50 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $310 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Cessnock, NSW, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Lithgow via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Lithgow Station via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, and Strathfield Station in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Morisset Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Blacktown Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Blacktown Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $22–29
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Rover Coaches
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand F to Blacktown Station, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Cessnock to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Cessnock to Lithgow train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Lithgow is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Cessnock to Lithgow.
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