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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train Ccn
    9h 25m
    $45–82

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 572 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Orange to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    10h 25m
    $47–112

  3. Drive 466.8 km

    1. Drive from Parkes to Newcastlecar car 466.8 km
    5h 38m
    $83–120

  4. Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train

    1. Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OAG - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train
    5h 47m
    $201–355

  5. Fly from Parkes, train

    1. Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PKE - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train
    5h 50m
    $193–258

  6. Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DBO - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train
    8h 19m
    $239–442

Parkes to Newcastle by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Parkes Station to Newcastle Interchange via Strathfield Station in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B via Orange, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Hornsby Station, George St, and Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St in around 10h 25m.

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