The average train between Bankstown and Parramatta takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Bankstown to Parramatta. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Bankstown and Parramatta. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Bankstown is at 5:11 PM which arrives into Parramatta at 5:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

26 min • 1 change

33 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change

30 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Bankstown to Parramatta. However, there are services departing from Bankstown station and arriving at Parramatta station via Lidcombe Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
Bankstown to Parramatta train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Bankstown Station.
Bankstown to Parramatta train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Parramatta Station.
The distance between Bankstown and Parramatta is 11.3 km. The road distance is 15 km.
You can take a train from Bankstown Station to Parramatta Station via Lidcombe Station in around 30 min.