There are 4 ways to get from Lithgow to Rutherford by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 2802
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 3107 / ...
6h 19m$32–48Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Springwood Station, Macquarie Rdbus
- Take the bus from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd to Parramatta Station, Stand A1bus
- Take the train from Epping Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
6h 58m$30–53Train
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Maitland Stationtrain 33 / ...
6h 22m$33–298Drive 255.2 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Rutherfordcar 255.2 km
3h 29m$46–66
Lithgow to Rutherford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Rutherford is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Rutherford is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Bunning Av After Alexander Av via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Maitland Station, Railway St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Rutherford station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Telarah Station via Strathfield Station and Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Lithgow and Rutherford is 307 km. The road distance is 255.2 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Rutherford without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Lithgow to Rutherford, including transfers.
Lithgow to Rutherford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Lithgow to Rutherford train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Rutherford is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $300 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Rutherford, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Bunning Av After Alexander Av via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Maitland Station, Station St, and Maitland Station, Railway St in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lithgow Station to Telarah Station via Strathfield Station and Maitland Station in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Epping Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
Train from Strathfield Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd to Parramatta Station, Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd to Parramatta Station, Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Lithgow to Rutherford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Lithgow to Rutherford train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Rutherford is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Lithgow to Rutherford.
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