There are 6 ways to get from Parkes to Terrigal 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 Gosford Stationtrain
4h 57m$201–357Train
cheapest- Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
8h 37m$46–84Bus
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1bus 572 / ...
- Take the bus from Orange to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus
10h 49m$50–122Drive 398.9 km
- Drive from Parkes to Terrigalcar 398.9 km
5h 23m$72–104Fly from Parkes, train
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PKE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
5h$193–270Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
7h 29m$239–484
Parkes to Terrigal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Terrigal is to train which costs $45 - $85 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Terrigal is to drive and fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs $200 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Terrigal. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club, Terrigal Esp via Orange, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Gosford Station, Stand H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Parkes station to Terrigal station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Gosford Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Parkes and Terrigal is 416 km. The road distance is 398.9 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Terrigal without a car is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Parkes to Terrigal, including transfers.
Parkes to Terrigal bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Terrigal train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Parkes to Terrigal is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $130 and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Terrigal, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Parkes Station to Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club, Terrigal Esp via Strathfield Station, Gosford Station, and Gosford Station, Stand H in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club, Terrigal Esp via Orange, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Gosford Station, Stand G, and Gosford Station, Stand H in around 10h 49m.
- 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
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Orange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Orange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Parkes to Terrigal bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Orange Station, Coach Bay 1.
Parkes to Terrigal train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Terrigal is 399 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Parkes to Terrigal.
There are 1297+ hotels available in Terrigal.




