There are 6 ways to get from Geelong to Parramatta by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Avalon Airport, train
best- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Parramatta Station
2h 27m$166–639Train
cheapest- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station622 / ...
13h 13m$75–267Train, bus
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Liverpool Station, Stand B to Parramatta Station, Stand A1T80 / ...
13h 25m$108–117Drive 907.9 km
- Drive from Geelong to Parramatta907.9 km
9h 30m$174–252Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)MEL - SYD
4h 7m$171–460Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer StGeelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
14h 40m
Geelong to Parramatta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Parramatta is to train and bus which costs $105 - $120 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Parramatta is to fly and train which takes 2h 27m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Parramatta Station, Stand B2 via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Parramatta Station via Southern Cross and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Geelong and Parramatta is 809 km. The road distance is 907.9 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Parramatta without a car is to train which takes 13h 13m and costs $75 - $270.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Geelong to Parramatta, including transfers.
Geelong to Parramatta bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Parramatta train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Parramatta is to train which takes 13h 13m and costs $75 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 40m.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Parramatta Station via Southern Cross and Strathfield Station in around 13h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Parramatta Station, Stand B2 via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, and Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M in around 14h 40m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool Station, Stand B to Parramatta Station, Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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Geelong to Parramatta bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Geelong to Parramatta train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Parramatta is 908 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Geelong to Parramatta.
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