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How to get fromShellharbour to Lithgowby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shellharbour to Lithgow by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    6h 32m
    $19–163

  2. Line 53 bus, bus, line 845 bus, line 790 bus

    1. Take the bus from Addison St Before Mary St to University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand Cbus bus 53
    2. Take the bus from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus bus 887
    3. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand Cbus bus 845
    4. Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A to Penrith Station, Stand Fbus bus 790
    5. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus
    7h 32m
    $30–43

  3. Drive  205 km

    1. Drive from Shellharbour to Lithgowcar car 205 km
    3h 2m
    $38–54

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus bus 887
    2. Take the train from Glenfield Station to Penrith Stationtrain train T5
    3. Take the train from Penrith Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    7h 18m
    $24–177

Shellharbour to Lithgow by bus and train

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Addison St Opp Pioneer Park to Lithgow Station via Shellharbour Junction Station, Piper Dr, Stand A, Shellharbour Junction, and Central Station in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand A, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A, Penrith Station, Stand F, and Penrith Station, Stand D in around 7h 32m.

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