There are 5 ways to get from Parkes to Merrylands 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 Merrylands Stationtrain
3h 20m$195–349Train
cheapest- Take the train from Parkes Station to Parramatta Stationtrain 446
6h 37m$37–71Bus
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus 572
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam Stbus 2804
7h 55m$38–56Drive 332.9 km
- Drive from Parkes to Merrylandscar 332.9 km
4h 24m$60–87Fly from Parkes, train
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PKE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Merrylands Stationtrain
3h 23m$187–262
Parkes to Merrylands by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Merrylands is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Merrylands is to drive and fly and train which takes 3h 20m and costs $190 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Merrylands. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Merrylands Rd At Addlestone Rd via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop and Parramatta Station, Stand B2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Parkes station to Merrylands station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Parramatta Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Parkes and Merrylands is 345 km. The road distance is 332.9 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Merrylands without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Parkes to Merrylands, including transfers.
Parkes to Merrylands bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Merrylands train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Parkes to Merrylands is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Merrylands, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parkes Station to Parramatta Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Merrylands Rd At Addlestone Rd via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop, Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St, and Parramatta Station, Stand B2 in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–250
Flights from Parkes to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Merrylands Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Central Station to Merrylands Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–95
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Parkes to Merrylands bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Merrylands train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parramatta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Merrylands is 333 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Parkes to Merrylands.
There are 4480+ hotels available in Merrylands.



