There are 5 ways to get from Dubbo to Rookwood by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport, train
best- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Lidcombe Stationtrain
3h 14m$229–427Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parramatta Station, Stand A2bus 2804
7h 23m$33–46Train
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Parramatta Stationtrain 428
6h 18m$48–188Drive 378.6 km
- Drive from Dubbo to Rookwoodcar 378.6 km
5h 10m$70–100Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Dubbo to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
3h 48m$213–351
Dubbo to Rookwood by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubbo to Rookwood is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dubbo to Rookwood is to fly and train which takes 3h 14m and costs $220 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubbo station to Rookwood. However, there are services departing from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at East St Opp TAFE Lidcombe via Parramatta Station, Stand A2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Dubbo station to Rookwood station. However, there are services departing from Dubbo Station and arriving at Lidcombe Station via Parramatta Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Dubbo and Rookwood is 342 km. The road distance is 378.6 km.
The best way to get from Dubbo to Rookwood without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $45 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Dubbo to Rookwood, including transfers.
Dubbo to Rookwood bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Dubbo to Rookwood train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Dubbo Station.
The best way to get from Dubbo to Rookwood is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $45 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Dubbo, NSW, Australia and Rookwood, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Dubbo Station to Parramatta Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–180 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parramatta Station, Stand A2 once daily. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–400
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Lidcombe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Dubbo Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $65–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parramatta Station, Stand A2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Dubbo to Rookwood bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand A2.
Dubbo to Rookwood train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Parramatta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubbo to Rookwood is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Dubbo to Rookwood.
There are 5349+ hotels available in Rookwood.






