There are 6 ways to get from Penrith to Merimbula by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Penrith Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane SYD - MIM
4h 2m$259–418Bus via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus 7501 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
10h 27m$51–77Train, bus via Canberra
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
10h 52m$53–84Drive 450.5 km
- Drive from Penrith to Merimbulacar 450.5 km
6h 7m$97–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Redfern Stationtrain T1
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Bombo Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus Pm2
11h 28m$69–101Bus
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 887
- Take the bus from Wollongong to Merimbulabus Pm2
12h 8m$78–108
Penrith to Merimbula by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Merimbula is to bus via Canberra which costs $50 - $80 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Merimbula is to train and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $250 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Merimbula. However, there are services departing from Station St After High St and arriving at Park St At Wonga St via Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand C and Canberra Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Penrith and Merimbula is 416 km. The road distance is 450.5 km.
The best way to get from Penrith to Merimbula without a car is to bus via Canberra which takes 10h 27m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Penrith to Merimbula, including transfers.
Penrith to Merimbula bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Campbelltown Station, Stand C.
Penrith to Merimbula bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Merimbula is 450 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Penrith to Merimbula.
There are 325+ hotels available in Merimbula.
What companies run services between Penrith, NSW, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Station St After High St to Park St At Wonga St via Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand A, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, and Canberra Station, Coach Stop in around 10h 27m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Penrith Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Redfern Station to Bombo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Penrith Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbula
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Wollongong to Merimbula
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Transit Systems
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