There are 5 ways to get from Lithgow to Kiama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Stationtrain T1
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
5h 42m$22–32Train, line 790 bus, line 845 bus, bus
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Penrith Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand Cbus 790
- Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 845
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 887
- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
6h 46m$31–166Drive 211.9 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Kiamacar 211.9 km
3h 9m$38–54Drive, fly, train
- Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
4h 36m$216–363Bus
- Take the bus from Lithgow to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombobus Pm2
7h 28m$68–103
Lithgow to Kiama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Kiama is to train which costs $22 - $35 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Kiama is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow to Kiama. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Post Office, Main St and arriving at Kiama Bombo via Lithgow and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Kiama station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Kiama Station via Emu Plains Station and Redfern Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Lithgow and Kiama is 271 km. The road distance is 211.9 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Kiama without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Lithgow to Kiama, including transfers.
Lithgow to Kiama bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Lithgow station.
Lithgow to Kiama train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Kiama is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $22 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Kiama, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Lithgow Station to Kiama Station via Emu Plains Station and Redfern Station in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lithgow Post Office, Main St to Kiama Bombo via Caroline Av At Stewart St, Lithgow, and Central Station in around 7h 28m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Redfern Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Penrith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wollongong Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Lithgow Station to Penrith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $21–27
- First
- $30–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lithgow to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Lithgow to Kiama bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Lithgow to Kiama train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Emu Plains Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Kiama is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Lithgow to Kiama.
There are 645+ hotels available in Kiama.














