There are 3 ways to get from Medowie to Lightning Ridge by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
16h 48m$77–241Bus
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
18h 24m$88–130Drive 647.8 km
- Drive from Medowie to Lightning Ridgecar 647.8 km
7h 37m$115–165
Medowie to Lightning Ridge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medowie to Lightning Ridge is to bus which costs $85 - $130 and takes 18h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Medowie to Lightning Ridge is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Medowie to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Kula Rd Opp Waropara Rd and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Mount Hall Rd Opp Irrawang High School, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 24m.
The distance between Medowie and Lightning Ridge is 997 km. The road distance is 647.8 km.
The best way to get from Medowie to Lightning Ridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 48m and costs $75 - $250.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from Medowie to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.
Medowie to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Medowie to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Medowie to Lightning Ridge is 648 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Medowie to Lightning Ridge.
There are 13+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge.
What companies run services between Medowie, NSW, Australia and Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Kula Rd Opp Waropara Rd to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Mount Hall Rd Opp Irrawang High School, Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Hamilton Station, Broadmeadow Station, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 18h 24m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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