There are 8 ways to get from Koolewong to Lismore by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, line 661 bus
best- Take the train from Koolewong Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster Stbus
6h 34m$102–324Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gosford Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
12h 39m$61–237Bus
- Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Lismorebus Pm12
13h 6m$91–139Drive 661.6 km
- Drive from Koolewong to Lismorecar 661.6 km
7h 10m$119–172Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from Koolewong Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus
7h 15m$149–407Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from Koolewong Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus
7h 53m$150–512Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Koolewong Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
9h 41m$163–607Train, bus
- Take the train from Koolewong Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Graftonbus
- Take the bus from Bent St At Spring St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus 695
13h 44m$97–192
Koolewong to Lismore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koolewong to Lismore is to train which costs $60 - $240 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Koolewong to Lismore is to train and fly and line 661 bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $100 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Koolewong station to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Koolewong Station, Brisbane Water Dr and arriving at Lismore via Gosford Station, Stand E and Tuggerah Westfield Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Koolewong station to Lismore station. However, there are services departing from Koolewong Station and arriving at Casino Station via Gosford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Koolewong and Lismore is 733 km. The road distance is 661.6 km.
The best way to get from Koolewong to Lismore without a car is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs $60 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Koolewong to Lismore, including transfers.
Koolewong to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Koolewong to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Gosford Station.
The best way to get from Koolewong to Lismore is to train which takes 12h 39m and costs $60 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 13h 6m.
What companies run services between Koolewong, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Gosford Station to Casino Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–220 and the journey takes 10h 3m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Koolewong Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Koolewong Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Koolewong Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Koolewong Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Koolewong Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Gosford Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $60–85
- First
- $85–120
- Sleeper
- $190–220
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
Bus from Bent St At Spring St to Molesworth St After Conway St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlink
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlink
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
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More Questions & Answers
Koolewong to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.
Koolewong to Lismore train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Casino Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koolewong to Lismore is 662 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Koolewong to Lismore.
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