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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Katoomba to Parkes

Composite routes from Katoomba to Parkes

Cheapest
3 h 13 min
Car
253 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Katoomba Station to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.32–$13.89
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.14–$8.84

Australia Wide Coaches

Phone:
02 9516 1300
Email:
Website:
austwidecoaches.com.au/
Bus from Katoomba to Orange
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.79–$39.16

Airlines

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Orange Airport to Parkes
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$88.42–$252.62

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Parkes?

The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Parkes is to train which costs $5.43 - $11.96 and takes 4h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Katoomba to Parkes?

The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Parkes is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30.43 - $44.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Katoomba and Parkes?

No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Orange Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Katoomba and Parkes?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katoomba Station station and arriving at Parkes Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Katoomba to Parkes?

The distance between Katoomba and Parkes is 335 km. The road distance is 253.2 km.

How do I travel from Katoomba to Parkes without a car?

The best way to get from Katoomba to Parkes without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $5.43 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Katoomba to Parkes?

The train from Katoomba Station to Parkes Station takes 4h 48m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Katoomba to Parkes bus from?

Katoomba to Parkes bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.

Where do I catch the Katoomba to Parkes train from?

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

Train or bus from Katoomba to Parkes?

The best way to get from Katoomba to Parkes is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $5.43 - $11.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $41.30 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Katoomba to Parkes bus arrive?

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

Where does the Katoomba to Parkes train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Katoomba to Parkes?

Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Parkes is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Katoomba to Parkes.

Where can I stay near Parkes?

There are 29+ hotels available in Parkes. Prices start at $56.79 per night.
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