There are 3 ways to get from Quirindi to Parkes by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop to Brisbane St At Kable Avbus 428
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 792
8h 41m$45–65Train
- Take the train from Quirindi Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
12h 6m$59–92Drive 376 km
- Drive from Quirindi to Parkescar 376 km
4h 28m$80–115
Quirindi to Parkes by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quirindi to Parkes is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Quirindi to Parkes is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Quirindi station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Quirindi station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Quirindi Station and arriving at Parkes Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Quirindi and Parkes is 527 km. The road distance is 376 km.
The best way to get from Quirindi to Parkes without a car is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Quirindi to Parkes, including transfers.
Quirindi to Parkes bus services, operated by Tamworth Buslines, depart from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop.
Quirindi to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Quirindi Station.
The best way to get from Quirindi to Parkes is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Quirindi, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Brisbane St At Kable Av, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Quirindi Station to Parkes Station via Strathfield Station in around 12h 6m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Quirindi Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–65
Train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- +61 2 6762 3999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tamworth Buslines
Bus from Quirindi Station, Coach Stop to Brisbane St At Kable Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tamworth Buslines
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Quirindi to Parkes bus services, operated by Tamworth Buslines, arrive at Brisbane St At Kable Av station.
Quirindi to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quirindi to Parkes is 376 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Quirindi to Parkes.
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