There are 7 ways to get from Parkes to Woonona by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Parkes, train
best- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PKE - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Stationtrain
3h 59m$220–318Train
cheapest- Take the train from Parkes Station to Central Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Central Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
8h 45m$42–61Bus
- 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, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Stationbus
9h 50m$81–118Drive 388.9 km
- Drive from Parkes to Woononacar 388.9 km
5h 20m$81–117Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Stationtrain
4h 1m$231–430Bus 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 Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Stationtrain
6h 23m$266–492Train, bus
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Katoomba Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Stationbus
9h 44m$44–64
Parkes to Woonona by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Woonona is to train which costs $40 - $65 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Woonona is to fly and train which takes 3h 59m and costs $220 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Woonona. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Princes Hwy After Gray St via Orange, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A and Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Parkes station to Woonona station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Thirroul Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Parkes and Woonona is 361 km. The road distance is 388.9 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Woonona without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Parkes to Woonona, including transfers.
Parkes to Woonona bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Woonona train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Parkes to Woonona is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Woonona, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Parkes Station to Woonona-Bulli RSL Memorial Club, Princes Hwy via Central Station, Thirroul Station, and Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Princes Hwy After Gray St via Orange, Central Station, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, Thirroul Station, and Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Parkes to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Parkes Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–75
Train from Parkes Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $40–60
- 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 Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Parkes to Woonona bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Orange Station, Coach Bay 1.
Parkes to Woonona train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Woonona is 389 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Parkes to Woonona.
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