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How to get fromParkes to Wollongongby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Parkes to Wollongong by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train

    best
    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 Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    3h 50m
    $215–372

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Central Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    8h 46m
    $44–80

  3. Drive 393.1 km

    1. Drive from Parkes to Wollongongcar car 393.1 km
    5h 22m
    $71–102

  4. Fly from Parkes, train

    1. Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PKE - SYD
    2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    3h 53m
    $207–285

  5. 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 Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    6h 21m
    $253–459

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Penrith Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus bus 887
    9h 49m
    $50–86

Parkes to Wollongong by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Parkes Station to Wollongong Station via Central Station in around 8h 46m.

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