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How to get fromLithgow to Nelson Bayby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lithgow to Nelson Bay by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    6h 48m
    $22–160

  2. Train, bus via Hornsby

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Parramatta Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    8h 4m
    $25–164

  3. Drive 302.8 km

    1. Drive from Lithgow to Nelson Baycar car 302.8 km
    4h
    $54–78

Lithgow to Nelson Bay by train and bus

Calendar179Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lithgow to Nelson Bay. However, you can take the train to Strathfield Station, take the train to Hamilton Station, walk to Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St, then take the bus to Donald St Before Stockton St. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lithgow Station to Donald St Before Stockton St via Parramatta Station, Parramatta Station, Stand A4, Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand C, Pennant Hills Station, Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, Newcastle Interchange, Stand B, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 8h 4m.

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