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Brisbane to Parramatta trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brisbane and Parramatta takes 15h 42m and the fastest train takes 14h 26m. There is at least one train per day from Brisbane 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.

15h 42m
Duration
987 km
Distance
$128
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Brisbane to Parramatta train times

Trains run once daily between Brisbane and Parramatta. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brisbane is at 5:45 AM which arrives into Parramatta at 8:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains14h 26m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains14h 26m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains14h 26m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains14h 43m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    NSW TrainLink XPTIntercity Trains23h 2m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains14h 26m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains14h 26m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brisbane to Parramatta? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 987.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 42m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Station twice daily. Tickets cost $80–250 and the journey takes 14h 9m.

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