What is the cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Gold Coast is to train which costs $75 - $400 and takes 19h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lithgow to Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Gold Coast is to drive and fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs $340 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Lithgow and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow to Gold Coast. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Post Office, Main St and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Lithgow and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Lithgow and Gold Coast?

No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Gold Coast station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Strathfield Station, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 24m.

How far is it from Lithgow to Gold Coast?

The distance between Lithgow and Gold Coast is 865 km. The road distance is 896.6 km.

How do I travel from Lithgow to Gold Coast without a car?

The best way to get from Lithgow to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 16h 53m and costs $160 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Lithgow to Gold Coast?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Lithgow to Gold Coast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lithgow to Gold Coast bus from?

Lithgow to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Lithgow station.

Where do I catch the Lithgow to Gold Coast train from?

Lithgow to Gold Coast train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.

Train or bus from Lithgow to Gold Coast?

The best way to get from Lithgow to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 16h 53m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $400 and takes 19h 24m.

Where does the Lithgow to Gold Coast bus arrive?

Lithgow to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Lithgow to Gold Coast train arrive?

Lithgow to Gold Coast train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.

Can I drive from Lithgow to Gold Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Gold Coast is 897 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Lithgow to Gold Coast.

Where can I stay near Gold Coast?

There are 2777+ hotels available in Gold Coast.

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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
best
1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
6h 14m
$105–457
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
19h 24m
$76–393
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lithgow to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
16h 53m
$163–343
Drive 896.6 km
1. Drive from Lithgow to Gold Coastcar 896.6 km
10h 48m
$159–230
Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane OAG - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 39m
$341–658
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 59m
$139–574
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus
20h 19m
$124–190

Lithgow to Gold Coast by bus

6Weekly Buses

16h 53mAverage Duration

$163Cheapest Price

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Distance: 864.7 km
Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Lithgow Post Office, Main St to Surfers Paradise via Caroline Av At Stewart St, Lithgow, and Central Station in around 16h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lithgow Station to Cypress Avenue station, platform 2 via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 19h 24m.

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