There are 6 ways to get from Mittagong to Parkes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
8h 8m$49–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mittagong Station, Regent St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 4101
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
8h 33m$41–60Drive 372.5 km
- Drive from Mittagong to Parkescar 372.5 km
4h 32m$67–97Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mittagong Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane SYD - PKE
5h 16m$208–300Train
- Take the train from Mittagong Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain Shl
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
9h 46m$46–102Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Mittagong to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane OAG - PKE
5h 6m$222–334
Mittagong to Parkes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mittagong to Parkes is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mittagong to Parkes is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Mittagong station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Mittagong Station, Regent St and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Mittagong station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Mittagong Station and arriving at Parkes Station via Penrith Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Mittagong and Parkes is 496 km. The road distance is 372.5 km.
The best way to get from Mittagong to Parkes without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 8m and costs $45 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Mittagong to Parkes, including transfers.
Mittagong to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Mittagong Station, Regent St.
Mittagong to Parkes train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Mittagong Station.
The best way to get from Mittagong to Parkes is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Mittagong, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mittagong Station, Regent St to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mittagong Station to Parkes Station via Campbelltown Station, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A, Penrith Station, Stand F, and Penrith Station in around 9h 46m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Orange Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Moss Vale Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–60
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Mittagong Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Mittagong Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Mittagong Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
Train from Mittagong Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
Train from Penrith Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–90
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mittagong Station, Regent St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Mittagong to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Mittagong to Parkes train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Campbelltown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mittagong to Parkes is 373 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Mittagong to Parkes.
There are 35+ hotels available in Parkes.






