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There are 5 ways to get from Lithgow to Sydney by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain train Bmt
    2h 33m
    $9–150
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus 2802
    2h 35m
    $14–21
  3. Drive  140.5 km

    1. Drive from Lithgow to Sydneycar car 140.5 km
    2h 2m
    $30–42
  4. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OAG - SYD
    2h 45m
    $204–397
  5. Train, line 52 bus

    1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Parramatta Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A3 to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand Nbus bus 52
    3h 19m
    $13–151

Lithgow to Sydney by train

Calendar137Weekly Trains
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Lithgow Station to Central Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 33m. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 once daily. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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