What is the cheapest way to get from Manly to Lithgow?

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Lithgow is to bus which costs $21 - $35 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly to Lithgow?

The fastest way to get from Manly to Lithgow is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Manly and Lithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Manly to Lithgow?

The distance between Manly and Lithgow is 170 km. The road distance is 145.7 km.

How do I travel from Manly to Lithgow without a car?

The best way to get from Manly to Lithgow without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 20m and costs $19 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Manly to Lithgow?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Manly to Lithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manly to Lithgow bus from?

Manly to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

Where does the Manly to Lithgow bus arrive?

Manly to Lithgow bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.

Can I drive from Manly to Lithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Lithgow is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Manly to Lithgow.

Where can I stay near Lithgow?

There are 201+ hotels available in Lithgow.

Manly to Lithgow - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Manly to Lithgow by ferry, train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
2. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
4h 20m
$19–175
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 2701
4h 27m
$21–34
Drive 145.7 km
1. Drive from Manly to Lithgowcar 145.7 km
2h 9m
$27–38

Manly to Lithgow by ferry and train

62Weekly Services

4h 20mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.3 km
Duration: 4h 20m

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

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 4 times a week. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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