There are 4 ways to get from Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
2h 54m$261–466Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2703
8h 25m$37–58Train
- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
7h 30m$43–195Drive 378.7 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoocar 378.7 km
4h 57m$68–98
Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to train and fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $260 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Taronga Western Plains Zoo. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St and arriving at Taronga Western Plains Zoo via Victoria Park, Darling St and Dubbo Square, Macquarie St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta station to Taronga Western Plains Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Dubbo Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Parramatta and Taronga Western Plains Zoo is 347 km. The road distance is 378.7 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo, including transfers.
Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St.
Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Parramatta Station.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Taronga Western Plains Zoo, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Parramatta Station to Dubbo Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 once a week. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- 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 XPT
Train from Parramatta Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Dubbo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Parramatta to Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
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