There are 5 ways to get from Parkes to North Ryde by car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best- Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
2h 58m$204–328Train
cheapest- Take the train from Parkes Station to Parramatta Stationtrain 446
7h 37m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1bus 572 / ...
- Take the bus from Orange to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus
8h 2m$43–107Drive 343.7 km
- Drive from Parkes to North Rydecar 343.7 km
4h 32m$63–91Fly from Parkes, subway
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PKE - SYD
- Take the subway from Central Station to North Ryde Stationsubway
3h 1m$186–281
Parkes to North Ryde by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to North Ryde is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to North Ryde is to drive and fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $200 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to North Ryde. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Wicks Rd Opp Farrington Pde via Orange, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand B and Olympic Park Station, Park St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Parkes station to North Ryde station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Parramatta Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Parkes and North Ryde is 340 km. The road distance is 343.7 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to North Ryde without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Parkes to North Ryde, including transfers.
Parkes to North Ryde bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to North Ryde train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Parkes to North Ryde is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and North Ryde, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parkes Station to Parramatta Station twice a week. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Wicks Rd Opp Farrington Pde via Orange, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand B, and Olympic Park Station, Park St in around 8h 2m.
- 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
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Parkes Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $45–70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Central Station to North Ryde Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $3–6
- 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 Orange to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Orange to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Parkes to North Ryde bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Orange Station, Coach Bay 1.
Parkes to North Ryde train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parramatta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to North Ryde is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Parkes to North Ryde.
There are 5466+ hotels available in North Ryde.



