There are 8 ways to get from Kootingal to Lismore by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kootingal Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
- Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus 676
7h 59m$33–49Drive 416.3 km
- Drive from Kootingal to Lismorecar 416.3 km
5h 11m$75–109Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane TMW - BNK
7h 37m$584–753Train, bus
- Take the train from Kootingal Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse Stbus 327
- Take the bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus 676
8h 9m$38–61Bus via Urunga
- Take the bus from The North Store Kootingal to Urunga Stationbus Dt10
- Take the bus from Urunga to Lismorebus Pm12
9h 17m$141–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from The North Store Kootingal to Urunga Stationbus Dt10
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
9h 49m$134–305Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane TMW - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus
7h 18m$516–956Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TMW - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
7h 24m$420–826
Kootingal to Lismore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kootingal to Lismore is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kootingal to Lismore is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kootingal station to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Kootingal Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Molesworth St After Conway St via Armidale Station, Coach Stop and Manners St After Rouse St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Kootingal and Lismore is 443 km. The road distance is 416.3 km.
The best way to get from Kootingal to Lismore without a car is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Kootingal to Lismore, including transfers.
Kootingal to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Kootingal Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Kootingal to Lismore is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $550 - $800 and takes 7h 37m.
Kootingal to Lismore bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Kootingal to Lismore is 416 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Kootingal to Lismore.
What companies run services between Kootingal, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Kootingal Station, Coach Stop to Molesworth St After Conway St via Armidale Station, Coach Stop and Manners St After Rouse St in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, Qantas and Jetstar fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Tamworth to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Tamworth to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Tamworth to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–650
Flights from Tamworth to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tamworth to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Tamworth to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–420
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kootingal Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $27–40
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Urunga Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Kootingal Station, Coach Stop to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Manners St After Rouse St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
Bus from Manners St After Rouse St to Molesworth St After Conway St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from The North Store Kootingal to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from The North Store Kootingal to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Urunga to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
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