There are 3 ways to get from Lithgow to Scone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Scone Stationtrain 223
7h 28m$33–181Bus
- 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 Scone Station, Coach Stopbus 2301 / ...
8h 26m$37–56Drive 270.6 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Sconecar 270.6 km
3h 19m$59–84
Lithgow to Scone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Scone is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Scone is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Scone Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Scone Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Lithgow and Scone is 445 km. The road distance is 270.6 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Scone without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $30 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Lithgow to Scone, including transfers.
Lithgow to Scone bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Lithgow to Scone train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Scone is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $30 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Scone, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Lithgow Station to Scone Station via Strathfield Station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Scone Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 8h 26m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $23–35
- First
- $40–45
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $24–35
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Scone Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Lithgow to Scone bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Lithgow to Scone train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Scone is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Lithgow to Scone.
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