There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to Lismore by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, line 661 bus
best- Take the train from Richmond Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster Stbus
6h 35m$101–295Train
cheapest- Take the train from Richmond Station to Strathfield Stationtrain T1
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
14h 46m$67–249Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond Station, East Market St to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N71
- Take the bus from Central Station to Lismorebus Pm12
15h 20m$103–154Drive 746 km
- Drive from Richmond to Lismorecar 746 km
8h$133–191Train, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus
7h 16m$148–398Train, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
9h 43m$157–598Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Central Stationtrain T1
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
17h 25m$110–188
Richmond to Lismore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Lismore is to train which costs $65 - $250 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Lismore is to train and fly and line 661 bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $100 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond station to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Richmond Station, East Market St and arriving at Lismore via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Lismore station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Station and arriving at Casino Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between Richmond and Lismore is 719 km. The road distance is 746 km.
The best way to get from Richmond to Lismore without a car is to train which takes 14h 46m and costs $65 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Richmond to Lismore, including transfers.
Richmond to Lismore bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Richmond Station, East Market St.
Richmond to Lismore train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Richmond Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Lismore is to train which takes 14h 46m and costs $65 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 20m.
What companies run services between Richmond, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Richmond Station to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St via Strathfield Station, Casino Station, and Casino Station, Coach Bay in around 14h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond Station, East Market St to Lismore via Town Hall, Park St, Stand K, Town Hall Station, Central Station, and Central Station in around 15h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Richmond Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Richmond Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
Train from Richmond Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Richmond Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Richmond Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Strathfield Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Roma Street Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buslines Group
Bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Buslines Group
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Richmond Station, East Market St to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- Byron Easybus
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlink
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Byron Easybus
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Lismore bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.
Richmond to Lismore train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Lismore is 746 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Richmond to Lismore.
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