There are 4 ways to get from Glen Innes to Parkes by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus 328
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 792
11h 40m$62–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus 328
- Take the train from Armidale Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
17h 18m$86–171Drive 624 km
- Drive from Glen Innes to Parkescar 624 km
7h 12m$113–163Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane ARM - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain
11h 16m$389–1,206
Glen Innes to Parkes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glen Innes to Parkes is to bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Glen Innes to Parkes is to drive which takes 7h 12m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Glen Innes to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Armidale Station, Coach Stop, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Glen Innes and Parkes is 673 km. The road distance is 624 km.
The best way to get from Glen Innes to Parkes without a car is to bus which takes 11h 40m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Glen Innes to Parkes, including transfers.
Glen Innes to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St station.
Glen Innes to Parkes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Innes to Parkes is 624 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Glen Innes to Parkes.
There are 33+ hotels available in Parkes.
What companies run services between Glen Innes, NSW, Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Armidale Station, Coach Stop, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Armidale to Orange Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Armidale Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
Train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Orange Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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