There are 9 ways to get from Laurieton to Parkes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
13h 47m$139–324Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 792
14h 9m$68–103Drive 627.4 km
- Drive from Laurieton to Parkescar 627.4 km
7h 44m$115–166Fly Port Macquarie to Orange Airport, train
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane PQQ - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain
10h 36m$463–633Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
17h 15m$89–142Fly Port Macquarie to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane PQQ - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
10h 12m$474–586Fly Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PQQ - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
12h 17m$208–333Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Parkes
- Drive from Laurieton to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane OAG - PKE
8h 37m$276–482Fly Port Macquarie to Parkes
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Parkes (PKE)plane PQQ - PKE
8h 10m$350–1,313
Laurieton to Parkes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laurieton to Parkes is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Laurieton to Parkes is to drive which takes 7h 44m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Laurieton to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Bold St Before Tunis St and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Settlement City Shopping Centre, Gordon St Before Horton St, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Laurieton station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Parkes Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between Laurieton and Parkes is 905 km. The road distance is 627.4 km.
The best way to get from Laurieton to Parkes without a car is to train which takes 13h 47m and costs $130 - $330.
It takes approximately 13h 47m to get from Laurieton to Parkes, including transfers.
Laurieton to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gordon St Before Horton St station.
Laurieton to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wauchope Station.
The best way to get from Laurieton to Parkes is to train which takes 13h 47m and costs $130 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 14h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $350 - $1,400 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Laurieton, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Laurieton to Parkes Station via Wauchope Station and Strathfield Station in around 13h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bold St Before Tunis St to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Settlement City Shopping Centre, Gordon St Before Horton St, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 14h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Port Macquarie to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wauchope Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Gordon St Before Horton St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Laurieton to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Laurieton to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laurieton to Parkes is 627 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Laurieton to Parkes.
There are 33+ hotels available in Parkes.



