There are 5 ways to get from Parramatta to Tamworth by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Tamworth
best- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
2h 56m$262–551Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 2303
8h 11m$33–56Train
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
7h 1m$39–77Drive 391 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Tamworthcar 391 km
4h 42m$70–100Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus
5h 20m$277–496
Parramatta to Tamworth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Tamworth is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Tamworth is to train and fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $260 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Tamworth station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 and arriving at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta station to Tamworth station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Tamworth Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Parramatta and Tamworth is 359 km. The road distance is 391 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Tamworth without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Parramatta to Tamworth, including transfers.
Parramatta to Tamworth bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Parramatta to Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Tamworth is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Tamworth, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Strathfield Station to Tamworth Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 49m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–480
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Parramatta to Tamworth bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Parramatta to Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Tamworth is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Parramatta to Tamworth.
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