There are 3 ways to get from Parkes to Gunning by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Gunning Stationtrain 622 / ...
5h 36m$33–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus 792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Gunning Station, Coach Stopbus 4202 / ...
6h 30m$32–46Drive 262.4 km
- Drive from Parkes to Gunningcar 262.4 km
3h 5m$47–67
Parkes to Gunning by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Gunning is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Gunning is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Gunning station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Gunning Station, Coach Stop via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Parkes and Gunning is 348 km. The road distance is 262.4 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Gunning without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 36m and costs $30 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Parkes to Gunning, including transfers.
Parkes to Gunning bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Gunning bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Gunning is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Parkes to Gunning.
There are five+ hotels available in Gunning.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Gunning, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Gunning Station, Coach Stop via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Cootamundra Station to Gunning Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Cootamundra Station to Gunning Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $15–23
- First Class
- $24–40
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Gunning Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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