There are 8 ways to get from Lismore to Cessnock by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lismore to Hexhambus Pm11
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd to Vincent St At Edward Stbus 160
10h 40m$92–128Train
cheapest- Take the train from Casino Station to Maitland Stationtrain 34 / ...
11h 2m$65–216Drive 601.6 km
- Drive from Lismore to Cessnockcar 601.6 km
6h 34m$109–158Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
6h 38m$166–657Bus via Grafton
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus 695
- Take the bus from Grafton to Newcastlebus Sydney
13h 16m$93–191Bus, train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand Bbus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
8h 35m$138–410Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Morisset Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
9h 1m$152–479Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNK - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Morisset Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
8h 55m$96–335
Lismore to Cessnock by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lismore to Cessnock is to train which costs $65 - $220 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lismore to Cessnock is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lismore to Cessnock. However, there are services departing from Lismore and arriving at Vincent St At Edward St via Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lismore station to Cessnock station. However, there are services departing from Casino Station and arriving at Maitland Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Lismore and Cessnock is 652 km. The road distance is 601.6 km.
The best way to get from Lismore to Cessnock without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Lismore to Cessnock, including transfers.
Lismore to Cessnock bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Lismore station.
Lismore to Cessnock train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Casino Station.
The best way to get from Lismore to Cessnock is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $90 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $220 and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between Lismore, NSW, Australia and Cessnock, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lismore to Vincent St At Edward St via Hexham and Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Casino Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 8h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Casino Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Morisset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Morisset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Lismore to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Rover Coaches
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Grafton to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Beenleigh Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Lismore to Cessnock bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hexham station.
Lismore to Cessnock train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lismore to Cessnock is 602 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Lismore to Cessnock.
There are 552+ hotels available in Cessnock.




















