There are 2 ways to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 53 bus
best- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Redfern Stationtrain T2 / ...
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
3h 32m$14–22Drive 102.9 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Shellharbourcar 102.9 km
1h 25m$19–28
Parramatta to Shellharbour by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour is to train and line 53 bus which costs $14 - $22 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $18 - $28.
The distance between Parramatta and Shellharbour is 125 km. The road distance is 102.9 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 3h 32m and costs $14 - $22.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Parramatta to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Shellharbour is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Parramatta to Shellharbour.
There are 630+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
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 drive from Parramatta to Shellharbour in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Parramatta Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Parramatta Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- enquiries@premierillawarra.com.au
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
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