There are 3 ways to get from Parramatta to Callaghan by train, bus, or car
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Parramatta to Callaghan by train
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The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Callaghan is to train which costs $17 - $27 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Callaghan is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Callaghan. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 and arriving at Mathematics Building, Ring Rd via Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand H, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta station to Callaghan station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Warabrook Station via Strathfield Station and Hamilton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Parramatta and Callaghan is 168 km. The road distance is 147.1 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Callaghan without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $17 - $27.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Parramatta to Callaghan, including transfers.
Parramatta to Callaghan bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St.
Parramatta to Callaghan train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Callaghan is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $17 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $35 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Callaghan, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station hourly. Tickets cost $11–15 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Parramatta to Callaghan bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station.
Parramatta to Callaghan train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hamilton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Callaghan is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Parramatta to Callaghan.
There are 548+ hotels available in Callaghan.