There are 6 ways to get from Penrith to Wilcannia by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train, fly to Cobar Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Penrith Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Wilcanniacar
6h 31m$429–852Train, bus via Dubbo
cheapest- Take the train from Penrith Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore Stbus 589
13h 20m$74–235Train, bus
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain 445
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore Stbus 590 / ...
15h 38m$91–173Drive 892.9 km
- Drive from Penrith to Wilcanniacar 892.9 km
10h 11m$159–229Train, fly to Broken Hill, bus
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane SYD - BHQ
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore Stbus
7h 29m$369–730Bus
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Lithgow Station, Railway Pdebus
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 569 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore Stbus 589
14h 24m$74–111
Penrith to Wilcannia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Wilcannia is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Wilcannia is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 31m and costs $420 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Wilcannia. However, there are services departing from Penrith Station, Stand D and arriving at Myers St Before Woore St via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Penrith and Wilcannia is 898 km. The road distance is 892.9 km.
The best way to get from Penrith to Wilcannia without a car is to train and bus via Dubbo which takes 13h 20m and costs $70 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Penrith to Wilcannia, including transfers.
Penrith to Wilcannia bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, depart from Penrith Station, Stand D.
Penrith to Wilcannia bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Wilcannia is 893 km. It takes approximately 10h 11m to drive from Penrith to Wilcannia.
What companies run services between Penrith, NSW, Australia and Wilcannia, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Myers St Before Woore St via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- 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
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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 Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Penrith Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Penrith Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $100–150
- First Class
- $140–210
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Myers St At Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Myers St Before Woore St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
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