What is the cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Lismore?

The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Lismore is to train which costs $60 - $250 and takes 13h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Parramatta to Lismore?

The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Lismore is to fly and line 661 bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $100 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Parramatta and Lismore?

No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Lismore. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand A4 and arriving at Lismore via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B and Hornsby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Parramatta to Lismore?

The distance between Parramatta and Lismore is 681 km. The road distance is 717.1 km.

How do I travel from Parramatta to Lismore without a car?

The best way to get from Parramatta to Lismore without a car is to train which takes 13h 51m and costs $60 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Parramatta to Lismore?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Parramatta to Lismore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parramatta to Lismore bus from?

Parramatta to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hornsby station.

Train or bus from Parramatta to Lismore?

The best way to get from Parramatta to Lismore is to train which takes 13h 51m and costs $60 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 14h.

Where does the Parramatta to Lismore bus arrive?

Parramatta to Lismore bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Lismore station.

Can I drive from Parramatta to Lismore?

Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Lismore is 717 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Parramatta to Lismore.

Where can I stay near Lismore?

There are 69+ hotels available in Lismore.

Parramatta to Lismore - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, line 661 bus

There are 8 ways to get from Parramatta to Lismore by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, line 661 bus
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
2. Take the bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Lismore Square, Brewster Stbus
5h 43m
$107–386
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
13h 51m
$65–247
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hornsby to Lismorebus Pm12
14h
$91–148
Drive 717.1 km
1. Drive from Parramatta to Lismorecar 717.1 km
7h 42m
$130–188
Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
3. Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth Stbus
6h 28m
$143–449
Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismorebus
8h 6m
$201–442
Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Casino Stationtrain
8h 48m
$155–506
Bus via Grafton
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Graftonbus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Bent St At Spring St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus 695
14h 44m
$105–236

Parramatta to Lismore by train and bus

28Weekly Services

13h 51mAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 681 km
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Lismore, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Casino Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–230 and the journey takes 11h 12m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hornsby to Lismore once daily. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 11h 40m.

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