There are 4 ways to get from Parkes to Merrylands by car, plane, or train
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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$185–318Train
cheapest- Take the train from Parkes Station to Parramatta Stationtrain 446
6h 37m$33–52Drive 332.7 km
- Drive from Parkes to Merrylandscar 332.7 km
4h 27m$59–85Fly 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$177–231
Parkes to Merrylands by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Merrylands is to train which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Merrylands is to drive and fly and train which takes 3h 20m and costs $180 - $320.
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 332.7 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Merrylands without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Parkes to Merrylands, including transfers.
Parkes to Merrylands train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
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 27m to drive from Parkes to Merrylands.
There are 4498+ hotels available in Merrylands.
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 $30–50 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
Flights from Parkes to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Merrylands Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- 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
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Parkes Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $45–70
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