There are 6 ways to get from Parkes to Gosford by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train
best- Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
4h 6m$208–343Train
cheapest- Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
7h 45m$39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1bus 572 / ...
- Take the bus from Orange to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus
10h 10m$81–117Drive 387.9 km
- Drive from Parkes to Gosfordcar 387.9 km
5h 11m$71–102Fly from Parkes, train
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PKE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
4h 8m$190–285Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
6h 37m$246–439
Parkes to Gosford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Gosford is to train which costs $35 - $60 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Gosford is to drive and fly and train which takes 4h 6m and costs $200 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Gosford station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Gosford Station, Stand G via Orange and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Parkes station to Gosford station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Gosford Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Parkes and Gosford is 403 km. The road distance is 387.9 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Gosford without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Parkes to Gosford, including transfers.
Parkes to Gosford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Gosford train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Parkes to Gosford is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Gosford, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Parkes Station to Gosford Station via Strathfield Station in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Gosford Station, Stand G via Orange and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
Flights from Parkes to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Parkes to Gosford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Orange Station, Coach Bay 1.
Parkes to Gosford train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Gosford is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Parkes to Gosford.
There are 1343+ hotels available in Gosford.



