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How to get fromBrisbane to Parramattaby train, plane, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Parramatta by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Parramatta Stationtrain train
    3h 36m
    $135–345

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    14h 6m
    $72–255

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus Pm11
    18h 10m
    $129–182

  4. Drive 902.6 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Parramattacar car 902.6 km
    9h 35m
    $165–239

  5. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    5h 29m
    $104–393

  6. Fly Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane BNE - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train
    6h 35m
    $113–351

  7. Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    18h 14m
    $143–332

Brisbane to Parramatta by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 $65–250 and the journey takes 13h 54m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 17h 45m.

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