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How to get fromGladstone to Lithgowby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Gladstone to Lithgow by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GLT - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train
    7h 57m
    $316–1,134

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    24h 42m
    $152–2,322

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus bus
    3. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus
    29h 49m
    $173–253

  4. Drive  1,311.1 km

    1. Drive from Gladstone to Lithgowcar car 1,311.1 km
    15h 26m
    $238–343

  5. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane GLT - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train
    10h 34m
    $358–1,400

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gladstone to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain train Bmt
    4. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    34h 47m
    $284–637

Gladstone to Lithgow by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration24h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,291.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Gladstone, QLD, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Gladstone to Lithgow Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Strathfield Station in around 24h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladstone to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A in around 29h 49m.

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