What is the cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Parramatta?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Parramatta is to train which costs $80 - $260 and takes 17h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Parramatta?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Parramatta is to tram and fly and train which takes 4h 14m and costs $80 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Gold Coast and Parramatta?

No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Gold Coast and Parramatta?

No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Parramatta Station via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 18m.

How far is it from Gold Coast to Parramatta?

The distance between Gold Coast and Parramatta is 735 km. The road distance is 824.9 km.

How do I travel from Gold Coast to Parramatta without a car?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Parramatta without a car is to bus which takes 16h 47m and costs $130 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Parramatta?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Gold Coast to Parramatta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Parramatta bus from?

Gold Coast to Parramatta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.

Where do I catch the Gold Coast to Parramatta train from?

Gold Coast to Parramatta train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Gold Coast to Parramatta?

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Parramatta is to bus which takes 16h 47m and costs $130 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $260 and takes 17h 18m.

Where does the Gold Coast to Parramatta bus arrive?

Gold Coast to Parramatta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Gold Coast and Parramatta?

Parramatta is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 3:31 PM in Gold Coast and 4:31 PM in Parramatta.

Where does the Gold Coast to Parramatta train arrive?

Gold Coast to Parramatta train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Gold Coast to Parramatta?

Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Parramatta is 825 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Gold Coast to Parramatta.

Where can I stay near Parramatta?

There are 4587+ hotels available in Parramatta.

Gold Coast to Parramatta - 8 ways to travel via train, tram, plane, bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Gold Coast to Parramatta by tram, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
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1. Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
3. Take the train from Central Station to Parramatta Stationtrain
4h 14m
$82–382
Bus
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Pm11
16h 47m
$134–187
Train
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
17h 18m
$84–260
Drive 824.9 km
1. Drive from Gold Coast to Parramattacar 824.9 km
8h 53m
$150–216
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
5h 44m
$126–470
Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNK - SYD
6h 38m
$93–350
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
7h 12m
$106–578
Bus via Surfers Paradise (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
17h 54m
$144–328

Gold Coast to Parramatta by bus and train

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Distance: 734.9 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–180 and the journey takes 16h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Parramatta Station via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Strathfield Station in around 17h 18m.

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