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How to get from Sydney to Lithgow by bus and train?

From Sydney to Lithgow by bus and train

To get from Sydney to Lithgow in Sydney, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the T2 train from St James Station station to Granville Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 18T1 bus and finally take the BMT train from Penrith Station station to Lithgow Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min. The bus and train schedule from Sydney may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Lithgow on the Moovit app.

232min
Walk to train station
Train - T2
Bus - 18T118T1
Train - BMT
Leaves from St James Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St James Station
    ID 200050
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Leppington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Granville Station
    ID 214240
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Granville Station, Stand B
    ID 214289
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 18T118T1
    Wait for bus
    18T1
    Penrith
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Penrith Station, Stand F
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Penrith Station
    ID 275010
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Lithgow
  • 9
    Ride to train station Lithgow Station
    Ride to train station
    Lithgow Station
    ID 279010
    123 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sydney to Lithgow

The distance between Sydney, Sydney and Lithgow, Sydney is approximately 163.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 232 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sydney to Lithgow by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Sydney to Lithgow

To check the bus and train schedule from Sydney to Lithgow using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sydney) and destination (Lithgow), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Lithgow?

    The fastest way takes 232 minutes, using Train line T2, Bus line 18T1, Train line BMT.

  • Is there a direct train between Sydney and Lithgow in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sydney to Lithgow in Sydney?

    The T2 train line goes from St James Station station near Sydney to Leppington station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Leppington station near Lithgow in Sydney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sydney to Lithgow in Sydney by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Sydney and Lithgow in Sydney by train and bus is about 3 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sydney to get to Lithgow in Sydney?

    Get on the T2 train from the St James Station station near Sydney in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sydney and Lithgow in Sydney?

    Get off the train at the Leppington station, which is closest to Lithgow in Sydney.

  • When is the first train from Sydney to Lithgow in Sydney?

    The first train from Sydney to Lithgow in Sydney is Central to Dubbo. It leaves the Central Station station at 16:45.