There are 5 ways to get from Dubbo to Lawson by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Stationtrain 428
5h 21m$35–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 2802
6h 38m$27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 570 / ...
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Lawson Stationtrain Bmt
5h 28m$28–41Drive 305.5 km
- Drive from Dubbo to Lawsoncar 305.5 km
4h 3m$55–79Fly, train
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Lawson Stationtrain
4h 41m$224–421
Dubbo to Lawson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubbo to Lawson is to bus which costs $26 - $40 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dubbo to Lawson is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubbo station to Lawson station. However, there are services departing from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Lawson Station, Great Western Hwy via Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Dubbo station to Lawson station. However, there are services departing from Dubbo Station and arriving at Lawson Station via Katoomba Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Dubbo and Lawson is 366 km. The road distance is 305.5 km.
The best way to get from Dubbo to Lawson without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $35 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Dubbo to Lawson, including transfers.
Dubbo to Lawson bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Dubbo to Lawson train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Dubbo Station.
The best way to get from Dubbo to Lawson is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $35 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Dubbo, NSW, Australia and Lawson, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl once a week. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Lawson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Lawson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Dubbo to Lawson bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Dubbo to Lawson train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubbo to Lawson is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Dubbo to Lawson.
There are 517+ hotels available in Lawson.







