Driving
Bathurst
is a comfortable 2 hour drive from Penrith at the base
of the Blue Mountains. You’ll drive through the
scenic Blue Mountains, the historic and beautiful Hartley
Valley before the welcoming Bathurst Plains greet you
beyond Lithgow.
You can
travel along the Great Western Highway or one of the
many back roads.
There is
good mobile reception along the way with most carriers.
You will
be travelling in the country so remember to watch out
for wildlife such as Kangaroos, especially at night.
Train
There is
a range of train services to Bathurst from Sydney.
The XPT
Train Service is the most popular way to get to Bathurst.
This is a daily service from Sydney to Dubbo which arrives
in Bathurst at 10:52am and returns from Dubbo every
evening, departing Bathurst at 5:20pm.
There are
other train services from Sydney to Lithgow with a bus
service from Lithgow to Bathurst.
The Bathurst
Bullet is another limited stop service from Bathurst
to Sydney Monday to Friday. It then leaves Sydney every
evening and returns to Bathurst. It is a pre-booked
service and the train offers a food service as well.
Flying
to Bathurst
If you plan
on flying yourself or chartering a plane to bring you
to Bathurst, you find Bathurst Regional Airport to be
one of the state’s most progressive country airports.
You can
also catch a regular passenger transport service between
Sydney and Bathurst with REX Airlines.
Courtesy
transfers
Bathurst
Tours offer our Guests a free courtesy transfer service
from the Bathurst station and Bathurst airport to your
accommodation, every day of the week, day and night.
This is a pre-booked service.
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