There are 5 ways to get from Parramatta to Bathurst by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Bathurst Stationtrain Bmt
3h 19m$11–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus 25Bm
3h 28m$6–24Drive 180.3 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Bathurstcar 180.3 km
2h 26m$33–47Bus via Lithgow
- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pdebus 23Bm / ...
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus 8001 / ...
3h 53m$10–21Train via Westmead Hospital, North West Twy
- Take the train from Westmead Station to Bathurst Stationtrain Bmt
4h 36m$15–21
Parramatta to Bathurst by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Bathurst is to bus via Lithgow which costs $9 - $21 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Bathurst is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St and arriving at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart three times a day, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parramatta Station station and arriving at Bathurst Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Parramatta and Bathurst is 216 km. The road distance is 180.3 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Bathurst without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $11 - $150.
The train from Parramatta Station to Bathurst Station takes 3h 19m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Parramatta to Bathurst bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St station.
Parramatta to Bathurst train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Parramatta Station.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Bathurst is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $11 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $24 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Bathurst, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Parramatta Station to Bathurst Station twice daily. Tickets cost $11–15 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 3h 28m. NSW TrainLink also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parramatta Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Westmead Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parramatta Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parramatta Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Parramatta to Bathurst bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Parramatta to Bathurst train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Bathurst Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Bathurst is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Parramatta to Bathurst.
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