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How to get fromLithgow to Wollongongby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lithgow to Wollongong by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Parramatta Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    4h 56m
    $20–157

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus 2802
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus bus Pm2
    5h 35m
    $35–55

  3. Drive 177.4 km

    1. Drive from Lithgow to Wollongongcar car 177.4 km
    2h 41m
    $32–46

  4. Drive, fly, train

    1. Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OAG - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    3h 49m
    $215–372

  5. Train via Penrith

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Stationtrain train T1
    3. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    5h 1m
    $21–30

  6. Bus, line 790 bus, line 845 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Springwood Station, Macquarie Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd to Penrith Station, Stand Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand Cbus bus 790
    4. Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus bus 845
    5. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus bus 887
    6h 45m
    $25–36

Lithgow to Wollongong by train

Calendar88Weekly Trains
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Lithgow Station to Wollongong Station via Parramatta Station and Redfern Station in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Wollongong via Central Station in around 5h 35m.

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