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

The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour is to bus and train and line 53 bus which costs $16 - $24 and takes 4h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $19 - $29.

How far is it from Parramatta to Shellharbour?

The distance between Parramatta and Shellharbour is 125 km. The road distance is 102.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $14 - $23.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour, including transfers.

Can I drive from Parramatta to Shellharbour?

Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Shellharbour is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Parramatta to Shellharbour.

Where can I stay near Shellharbour?

There are 627+ hotels available in Shellharbour.

Parramatta to Shellharbour - 3 ways to travel via train, line 53 bus, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 53 bus
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1. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Redfern StationT2 / ...
2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong StationSco
3. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School53
3h 38m
$14–22
Bus, train, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B1 to Hurstville Station, Forest Rd, Stand CM91
2. Take the train from Hurstville Station to Wollongong StationSco
3. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Addison St Before Mary St53
4h 18m
$17–23
Drive 102.9 km
1. Drive from Parramatta to Shellharbour102.9 km
1h 24m
$20–29

Parramatta to Shellharbour by train and bus

222Weekly Services

3h 38mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.9 km
Duration: 3h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Parramatta to Shellharbour. However, you can take the train to Redfern Station, take the train to Wollongong Station, walk to Wollongong Station, Station St, then take the line 53 bus to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B1 to Addison St Before Mary St via Hurstville Station, Forest Rd, Stand C, Hurstville Station, Wollongong Station, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 4h 18m.

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