What is the cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Wollongong?

The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Wollongong is to train which costs $11 - $18 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Parramatta to Wollongong?

The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Wollongong is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Parramatta and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Wollongong. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 and arriving at Crown St After Keira St via Dale St Opp Fairfield RSL Club and Campbelltown Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Parramatta and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct train from Parramatta station to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Wollongong Station via Redfern Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Parramatta to Wollongong?

The distance between Parramatta and Wollongong is 103 km. The road distance is 81.1 km.

How do I travel from Parramatta to Wollongong without a car?

The best way to get from Parramatta to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $11 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Parramatta to Wollongong?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Parramatta to Wollongong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parramatta to Wollongong bus from?

Parramatta to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Dale St Opp Fairfield RSL Club station.

Where do I catch the Parramatta to Wollongong train from?

Parramatta to Wollongong train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Parramatta Station.

Train or bus from Parramatta to Wollongong?

The best way to get from Parramatta to Wollongong is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $11 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $24 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Parramatta to Wollongong bus arrive?

Parramatta to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand G.

Where does the Parramatta to Wollongong train arrive?

Parramatta to Wollongong train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Redfern Station.

Can I drive from Parramatta to Wollongong?

Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Wollongong is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Parramatta to Wollongong.

Where can I stay near Wollongong?

There are 347+ hotels available in Wollongong.

Parramatta to Wollongong - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 920 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Parramatta to Wollongong by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Redfern Stationtrain T2 / ...
2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
2h 24m
$11–18
Line 920 bus, line 960 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Bankstown Station, Stand Cbus 920 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand B to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand Ebus 960
3. Take the train from Sutherland Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
2h 55m
$14–20
Drive 81.1 km
1. Drive from Parramatta to Wollongongcar 81.1 km
1h 9m
$18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dale St Opp Fairfield RSL Club to Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand Gbus 79T2
2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus 887
3h 59m
$16–23

Parramatta to Wollongong by train

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Distance: 102.6 km
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Parramatta Station to Wollongong Station via Redfern Station in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 to Crown St After Keira St via Fairfield Station, The Crescent, Stand G, Dale St Opp Fairfield RSL Club, Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand G, and Campbelltown Station, Stand D in around 3h 59m.

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