There are 4 ways to get from Waitara to Lithgow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
3h 26m$16–163Line 600 bus, bus via Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St
cheapest- Take the bus from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pdebus 23Bm / ...
4h 21m$13–20Drive 120.7 km
- Drive from Waitara to Lithgowcar 120.7 km
1h 56m$22–32Line 600 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 2703
4h 29m$20–30
Waitara to Lithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waitara to Lithgow is to line 600 bus and bus via Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St which costs $13 - $20 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Waitara to Lithgow is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Waitara station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Waitara Station, Pacific Hwy and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Waitara station to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Waitara Station and arriving at Lithgow Station via Hornsby Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Waitara and Lithgow is 167 km. The road distance is 120.7 km.
The best way to get from Waitara to Lithgow without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $16 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Waitara to Lithgow, including transfers.
Waitara to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A.
Waitara to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Waitara to Lithgow is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $16 - $170. Alternatively, you can line 600 bus and bus via Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St, which costs $13 - $20 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Waitara, NSW, Australia and Lithgow, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 39m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waitara Station, Pacific Hwy to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B, Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A, Parramatta Station, Stand B3, and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- 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 Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A to Parramatta Station, Stand B3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A to Parramatta Station, Stand B3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Waitara to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand B3.
Waitara to Lithgow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Lithgow Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waitara to Lithgow is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Waitara to Lithgow.
There are 203+ hotels available in Lithgow.









