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How to get fromMacksville to Parramattaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Macksville to Parramatta by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Macksville Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    7h 34m
    $45–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Macksville Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus bus 3206 / ...
    8h 47m
    $41–60

  3. Bus via Central Station

    1. Take the bus from Macksville to Central Stationbus bus Pm11
    8h 30m
    $72–102

  4. Drive 465.2 km

    1. Drive from Macksville to Parramattacar car 465.2 km
    5h
    $83–120

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CFS - SYD
    5h 6m
    $195–385

  6. Train, bus to Port Macquarie, fly

    1. Take the train from Macksville Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PQQ - SYD
    6h 5m
    $186–453

  7. Bus to Armidale, fly

    1. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ARM - SYD
    7h 28m
    $276–632

  8. Train, bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Macksville Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNK - SYD
    7h 38m
    $172–501

Macksville to Parramatta by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 551.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Macksville, NSW, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Macksville Station to Strathfield Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–200 and the journey takes 7h 21m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Macksville to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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