What is the cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Rooty Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Rooty Hill is to train which costs $11 - $17 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lithgow to Rooty Hill?

The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Rooty Hill is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Lithgow and Rooty Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Rooty Hill. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde and arriving at West HQ, Sherbrooke St via Penrith Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Lithgow and Rooty Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Rooty Hill station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Mount Druitt Station via Emu Plains Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Lithgow to Rooty Hill?

The distance between Lithgow and Rooty Hill is 112 km. The road distance is 100.3 km.

How do I travel from Lithgow to Rooty Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Lithgow to Rooty Hill without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $11 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Lithgow to Rooty Hill?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Lithgow to Rooty Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lithgow to Rooty Hill bus from?

Lithgow to Rooty Hill bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde.

Where do I catch the Lithgow to Rooty Hill train from?

Lithgow to Rooty Hill train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.

Train or bus from Lithgow to Rooty Hill?

The best way to get from Lithgow to Rooty Hill is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $11 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 18m.

Where does the Lithgow to Rooty Hill bus arrive?

Lithgow to Rooty Hill bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, arrive at Penrith Station, Stand F.

Where does the Lithgow to Rooty Hill train arrive?

Lithgow to Rooty Hill train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Emu Plains Station.

Can I drive from Lithgow to Rooty Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Rooty Hill is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Lithgow to Rooty Hill.

Where can I stay near Rooty Hill?

There are 720+ hotels available in Rooty Hill.

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There are 3 ways to get from Lithgow to Rooty Hill by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
2h 26m
$11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Penrith Station, Stand Fbus 48Bm
3h 18m
$14–20
Drive 100.3 km
1. Drive from Lithgow to Rooty Hillcar 100.3 km
1h 35m
$18–26

Lithgow to Rooty Hill by train

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Distance: 112.5 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Rooty Hill, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit operates a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Penrith Station, Stand F twice daily. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 1h 56m.

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