There are 4 ways to get from Hunter valley to Parkes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Singleton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
10h 22m$72–105Bus
- Take the bus from Munro St Opp Singleton Station to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Orangebus
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 571 / ...
11h 29m$77–150Drive 404.4 km
- Drive from Hunter valley to Parkescar 404.4 km
4h 59m$74–107Train, fly
- Take the train from Singleton Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane SYD - PKE
6h 56m$246–353
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hunter valley to Parkes is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hunter valley to Parkes is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hunter valley station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Munro St Opp Singleton Station and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Hunter valley station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Singleton Station and arriving at Parkes Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
The distance between Hunter valley and Parkes is 667 km. The road distance is 404.4 km.
The best way to get from Hunter valley to Parkes without a car is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Hunter valley to Parkes, including transfers.
Hunter valley to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Munro St Opp Singleton Station.
Hunter valley to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Singleton Station.
The best way to get from Hunter valley to Parkes is to train which takes 10h 22m and costs $70 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 11h 29m.
What companies run services between Hunter valley, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Hunter valley to Parkes Station via Singleton Station and Strathfield Station in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hunter valley to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Munro St Opp Singleton Station, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 11h 29m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Singleton Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $20–29
- First Class
- $30–45
Train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Singleton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $20–30
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Munro St Opp Singleton Station to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Hunter valley to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Hunter valley to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hunter valley to Parkes is 404 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Hunter valley to Parkes.
There are 33+ hotels available in Parkes.

