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How to get fromParramatta to Brisbaneby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Parramatta to Brisbane by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Central station, platform 1train train
    3h 52m
    $129–346

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3105
    16h 34m
    $65–103

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    15h 5m
    $69–257

  4. Bus via Central Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    15h 26m
    $134–318

  5. Drive 902.2 km

    1. Drive from Parramatta to Brisbanecar car 902.2 km
    9h 34m
    $164–236

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    5h 31m
    $104–393

  7. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    6h 24m
    $113–352

Parramatta to Brisbane by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 13h 53m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Brisbane every 4 hours. Tickets cost $130–310 and the journey takes 14h.

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