There are 4 ways to get from Parkes to Menindee by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Parkes Station to Menindee Stationtrain 445
5h 23m$40–85Drive 637.4 km
- Drive from Parkes to Menindeecar 637.4 km
7h 12m$121–175Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane OAG - BHQ
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Stationtrain
9h 26m$487–1,484Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane DBO - BHQ
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Stationtrain
6h 37m$349–895
Parkes to Menindee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Menindee is to train which costs $40 - $85 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Menindee is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $40 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parkes Station station and arriving at Menindee Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Parkes and Menindee is 560 km. The road distance is 637.4 km.
The best way to get from Parkes to Menindee without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $40 - $85.
The train from Parkes Station to Menindee Station takes 5h 23m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Parkes to Menindee train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
Parkes to Menindee train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Menindee Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Menindee is 637 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Parkes to Menindee.
There are one+ hotels available in Menindee.
What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Menindee, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parkes Station to Menindee Station twice a week. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 5h 23m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Menindee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
Train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $20–30
- First Class
- $28–45
- 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
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