There are 4 ways to get from Cootamundra to Lithgow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus 793
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2bus 8002 / ...
5h 35m$29–46Train
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Central Stationtrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
8h 48m$44–326Drive 286.6 km
- Drive from Cootamundra to Lithgowcar 286.6 km
3h 30m$51–73Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus 793
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
6h 7m$31–173
Cootamundra to Lithgow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cootamundra to Lithgow is to bus which costs $28 - $50 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cootamundra to Lithgow is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cootamundra station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Cootamundra station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Cootamundra Station and arriving at Lithgow Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Cootamundra and Lithgow is 347 km. The road distance is 286.6 km.
The best way to get from Cootamundra to Lithgow without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Cootamundra to Lithgow, including transfers.
Cootamundra to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
Cootamundra to Lithgow train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Cootamundra Station.
The best way to get from Cootamundra to Lithgow is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $28 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $330 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Cootamundra, NSW, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cootamundra Station to Lithgow Station via Central Station in around 8h 48m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Central Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
Train from Bathurst Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $20–26
- First
- $28–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Bathurst Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Bathurst Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $19–28
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 6352 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lithgow Buslines
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Lithgow Buslines
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More Questions & Answers
Cootamundra to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Cootamundra to Lithgow train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cootamundra to Lithgow is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Cootamundra to Lithgow.
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