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How to get fromCaboolture to Parkesby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Caboolture to Parkes by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane BNE - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    7h 36m
    $427–853

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    23h 22m
    $111–487

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus bus 516 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 792
    23h 40m
    $210–306

  4. Drive  997.1 km

    1. Drive from Caboolture to Parkescar car 997.1 km
    11h 18m
    $181–261

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Orange Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane BNE - OAG
    3. Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain train
    8h 5m
    $426–850

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane BNE - PKE
    6h 49m
    $193–780

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane BNE - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    11h 27m
    $224–632

  8. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Parkes

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane MCY - PKE
    8h 9m
    $196–1,074

  9. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane OOL - PKE
    8h 59m
    $246–883

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5train train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    27h 28m
    $181–401

Caboolture to Parkes by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration23h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 869.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Parkes Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Strathfield Station in around 23h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caboolture station, stop B to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Burpengary Bruce Highway, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane City, Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 23h 40m.

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