What is the cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Lismore?

The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Lismore is to bus via Ballina Service Center which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Lismore?

The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Lismore is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Coffs Harbour and Lismore?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coffs Harbour and arriving at Lismore. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Coffs Harbour and Lismore?

No, there is no direct train from Coffs Harbour station to Lismore station. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station and arriving at Casino Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Coffs Harbour to Lismore?

The distance between Coffs Harbour and Lismore is 217 km. The road distance is 199.4 km.

How do I travel from Coffs Harbour to Lismore without a car?

The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Lismore without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Coffs Harbour to Lismore?

The bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismore takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Coffs Harbour to Lismore bus from?

Coffs Harbour to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Coffs Harbour station.

Where do I catch the Coffs Harbour to Lismore train from?

Coffs Harbour to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Coffs Harbour Station.

Train or bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismore?

The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Lismore is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $160 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Coffs Harbour to Lismore bus arrive?

Coffs Harbour to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.

Where does the Coffs Harbour to Lismore train arrive?

Coffs Harbour to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Casino Station.

Can I drive from Coffs Harbour to Lismore?

Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Lismore is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Lismore.

How do I get a bus ticket from Coffs Harbour to Lismore?

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Where can I stay near Lismore?

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There are 4 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Lismore by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismorebus Pm12
3h 30m
$35–55
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
4h 8m
$27–158
Drive 199.4 km
1. Drive from Coffs Harbour to Lismorecar 199.4 km
2h 10m
$36–52
Bus via Ballina Service Center
1. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
5h 19m
$35–58

Coffs Harbour to Lismore by bus

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Distance: 217.1 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Casino Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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