The train between Canberra and Parkes takes 19h 42m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Canberra to Parkes. 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 once a week between Canberra and Parkes. The service departs Canberra at 5:08 PM in the evening, which arrives into Parkes at 12:50:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 19h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Canberra to Parkes. However, there are services departing from Canberra station and arriving at Parkes station via Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 42m.
Canberra to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
Canberra to Parkes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parkes Station.
Book your Canberra to Parkes train tickets online with NSW TrainLink.
The distance between Canberra and Parkes is 254.3 km. The road distance is 763 km.
You can take a train from Canberra Station to Parkes Station via Central Station in around 11h 39m.
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