There are 4 ways to get from Mudgee to Lake Macquarie by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 540 / ...
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
7h 56m$33–183Bus, train via Springwood
- Take the bus from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Springwood Station, Macquarie Rdbus
- Take the train from Springwood Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
8h 42m$36–56Drive 287.8 km
- Drive from Mudgee to Morissetcar 287.8 km
3h 38m$52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Charlestownbus
9h 49m$61–92
Mudgee to Lake Macquarie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mudgee to Lake Macquarie is to bus and train via Springwood which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Mudgee to Lake Macquarie is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Mudgee station to Lake Macquarie. However, there are services departing from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1, Central Station and Smart St At Smith St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Mudgee and Lake Macquarie is 438 km. The road distance is 287.8 km.
The best way to get from Mudgee to Lake Macquarie without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 56m and costs $30 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Mudgee to Lake Macquarie, including transfers.
Mudgee to Lake Macquarie bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop.
Mudgee to Lake Macquarie bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Mudgee to Lake Macquarie is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Mudgee to Lake Macquarie.
There are 478+ hotels available in Lake Macquarie.
What companies run services between Mudgee, NSW, Australia and Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop to Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1, Central Station, Charlestown, and Smart St At Smith St in around 9h 49m.
- 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 Strathfield Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Springwood Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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