There are 5 ways to get from Lightning Ridge to Parramatta by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 516 / ...
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Parramatta Stationtrain 428
11h 35m$63–220Bus
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 516 / ...
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to 4612 Mitchell Hwybus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus
13h 39m$97–143Drive 688.5 km
- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Parramattacar 688.5 km
8h 18m$122–177Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
8h 35m$248–459Drive to Cobar Airport, fly
- Drive from Lightning Ridge to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CAZ - SYD
7h 51m$439–868
Lightning Ridge to Parramatta by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Parramatta is to bus and train which costs $60 - $220 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lightning Ridge to Parramatta is to drive and fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $430 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Lightning Ridge to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office and arriving at Parramatta Station, Stand B2 via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Lucknow and Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Parramatta is 796 km. The road distance is 688.5 km.
The best way to get from Lightning Ridge to Parramatta without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 35m and costs $60 - $220.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Lightning Ridge to Parramatta, including transfers.
Lightning Ridge to Parramatta bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office station.
Lightning Ridge to Parramatta bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Lightning Ridge to Parramatta is 688 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Lightning Ridge to Parramatta.
There are 4612+ hotels available in Parramatta.
What companies run services between Lightning Ridge, NSW, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Parramatta Station, Stand B2 via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Lucknow, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, and Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G in around 13h 39m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Cobar Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Dubbo Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to 4612 Mitchell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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