There are 4 ways to get from Blackheath to Parkes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
5h 41m$33–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 571
6h 8m$28–44Drive 244.9 km
- Drive from Blackheath to Parkescar 244.9 km
3h 8m$44–63Drive, fly
- Drive from Blackheath to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane OAG - PKE
3h 37m$198–319
Blackheath to Parkes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackheath to Parkes is to bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Blackheath to Parkes is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackheath station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Blackheath Station, Great Western Hwy and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackheath station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Blackheath Station and arriving at Parkes Station via Lithgow Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Blackheath and Parkes is 324 km. The road distance is 244.9 km.
The best way to get from Blackheath to Parkes without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Blackheath to Parkes, including transfers.
Blackheath to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Blackheath to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Blackheath to Parkes is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Blackheath, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Lithgow Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Lithgow Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $45–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Blackheath to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Blackheath to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parkes Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackheath to Parkes is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Blackheath to Parkes.
There are 35+ hotels available in Parkes.