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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.80–$8.21
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
6h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.58–$17.69
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.93–$8.85
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$16.43

Sid Foggs Coaches

Phone:
+61 2 4928 1088
Email:
Website:
sidfoggs.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.70–$51.81

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.29–$391.77

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.38–$303.30

Air Link

Website:
airlinkairlines.com.au/
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Walgett
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$26.54–$379.13
Plane from Sydney Airport to Walgett
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$101.10–$328.58

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge is to train and bus which costs $10.33 - $36.96 and takes 15h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 25m and costs $217.39 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Lightning Ridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Newcastle and Lightning Ridge is 767 km. The road distance is 652.6 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $36.96 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge?

It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Lightning Ridge bus from?

Newcastle to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Sid Foggs Coaches, depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $36.96 - $59.78 . There are no good options to train or fly between Newcastle to Lightning Ridge.

Where does the Newcastle to Lightning Ridge bus arrive?

Newcastle to Lightning Ridge bus services, operated by Sid Foggs Coaches, arrive at Dubbo station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Lightning Ridge is 653 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Newcastle to Lightning Ridge.

Where can I stay near Lightning Ridge?

There are six+ hotels available in Lightning Ridge. Prices start at $76.78 per night.
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