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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Central Station to Parkes

Composite routes from Central Station to Parkes

Cheapest
4 h 35 min
Car
353 km.
from $19
Other
7 h 50 min
292 km.
from $61.80
4 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
292 km.
from $163.92
5 h 16 min
Plane
292 km.
from $213.45

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.52–$15.22
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.12–$8.15
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.12–$5.98

Australia Wide Coaches

Phone:
02 9516 1300
Email:
Website:
austwidecoaches.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Orange
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$46.74

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$336.96

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$260.87
Plane from Sydney Airport to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$260.87
Plane from Orange Airport to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$271.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Central Station to Parkes?

The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Parkes is to train which costs $6.52 - $15.22 and takes 6h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Central Station to Parkes?

The fastest way to get from Central Station to Parkes is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $119.57 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Central Station and Parkes?

No, there is no direct bus from Central Station station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Orange Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Central Station and Parkes?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Parkes Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Central Station to Parkes?

The distance between Central Station and Parkes is 303 km. The road distance is 353.8 km.

How do I travel from Central Station to Parkes without a car?

The best way to get from Central Station to Parkes without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs $6.52 - $15.22 .

How long does it take to get from Central Station to Parkes?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Central Station to Parkes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central Station to Parkes bus from?

Central Station to Parkes bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Central Station to Parkes train from?

Central Station to Parkes train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Central Station to Parkes?

The best way to get from Central Station to Parkes is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $119.57 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6.52 - $15.22 and takes 6h 31m, you could also bus, which costs $33.70 - $59.78 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Central Station to Parkes bus arrive?

Central Station to Parkes bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Orange station.

Where does the Central Station to Parkes train arrive?

Central Station to Parkes train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parkes Station.

Can I drive from Central Station to Parkes?

Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to Parkes is 354 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Central Station to Parkes.

Where can I stay near Parkes?

There are 29+ hotels available in Parkes. Prices start at $59.17 per night.
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