There are 7 ways to get from Wauchope to Parkes by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 371 / ...
- 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
11h 40m$61–88Train
- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
13h 19m$63–230Drive 641.1 km
- Drive from Wauchope to Parkescar 641.1 km
7h 53m$116–168Fly to Parkes
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Parkes (PKE)plane PQQ - PKE
7h 9m$399–962Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
15h 26m$84–140Fly to Orange Airport, train
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane PQQ - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain
10h$452–582Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane PQQ - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
9h 36m$473–585
Wauchope to Parkes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wauchope to Parkes is to bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Wauchope to Parkes is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $390 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wauchope station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Wauchope 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 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Wauchope station to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Parkes Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between Wauchope and Parkes is 718 km. The road distance is 641.1 km.
The best way to get from Wauchope to Parkes without a car is to bus which takes 11h 40m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Wauchope to Parkes, including transfers.
Wauchope to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop.
Wauchope to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wauchope Station.
The best way to get from Wauchope to Parkes is to bus which takes 11h 40m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $230 and takes 13h 19m, you could also fly, which costs $390 - $1,000 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Wauchope, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 11h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wauchope Station to Parkes Station via Strathfield Station in around 13h 19m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Orange Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Port Macquarie to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wauchope Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $65–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- 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
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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More Questions & Answers
Wauchope to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Wauchope to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wauchope to Parkes is 641 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Wauchope to Parkes.
There are 33+ hotels available in Parkes.




