There are 6 ways to get from Lithgow to Broken Hill by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane OAG - BHQ
6h 29m$487–1,650Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain 445
10h 53m$65–140Bus
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 569 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 589
13h 50m$72–112Drive 966.7 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Broken Hillcar 966.7 km
11h 7m$174–251Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane SYD - BHQ
6h 29m$355–786Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane DBO - BHQ
6h 49m$330–603
Lithgow to Broken Hill by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Broken Hill is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Broken Hill is to drive and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $480 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Broken Hill. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Blende St After Bromide St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lithgow Station station and arriving at Broken Hill Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Lithgow and Broken Hill is 851 km. The road distance is 966.7 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Broken Hill without a car is to train which takes 10h 53m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Lithgow to Broken Hill, including transfers.
Lithgow to Broken Hill bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Lithgow to Broken Hill train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Broken Hill is to train which takes 10h 53m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 13h 50m.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Broken Hill, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Lithgow Station to Broken Hill Station twice a week. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $90–140
- First Class
- $130–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Lithgow to Broken Hill bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Broken Hill is 30 min behind Lithgow. It is currently 4:56 PM in Lithgow and 4:26 PM in Broken Hill.
Lithgow to Broken Hill train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broken Hill Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Broken Hill is 967 km. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Lithgow to Broken Hill.
There are 79+ hotels available in Broken Hill.






