There are 6 ways to get from Parkes to Glen Innes by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus 327
12h 6m$68–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus 311
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus
13h 20m$62–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus 327
17h 47m$87–170Drive 624.2 km
- Drive from Parkes to Glen Innescar 624.2 km
7h 11m$118–171Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Armidale, bus
- Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Armidale (ARM)plane OAG - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus
9h 13m$367–1,254Fly Parkes to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane PKE - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Coach Terminal, Pacific Hwy to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church Stbus
10h 23m$351–960
Parkes to Glen Innes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Glen Innes is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Glen Innes is to drive which takes 7h 11m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Glen Innes. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Inverell Visitor Information Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Parkes and Glen Innes is 686 km. The road distance is 624.2 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Glen Innes without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 6m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Parkes to Glen Innes, including transfers.
Parkes to Glen Innes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Parkes to Glen Innes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Glen Innes is 624 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Parkes to Glen Innes.
There are 19+ hotels available in Glen Innes.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Glen Innes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, and Inverell Visitor Information Centre in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Parkes to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Parkes to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Parkes to Coffs Harbour Airport via Orange Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Tamworth Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
Train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Coffs Harbour Coach Terminal, Pacific Hwy to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Coach Terminal, Pacific Hwy to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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