There are 7 ways to get from Parramatta to The Rocks by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Central StationCcn / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Circular Quay StationT8 / ...
35 min$7–13Line 600 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A4 to Windsor Rd After Torrs St600 / ...
- Take the bus from Windsor Rd Before Oakland Av to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J610X / ...
50 min$1–8Bus
- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B500N
49 min$5–6Ferry
- Take the ferry from Parramatta Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side BF3
1h 26m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parramatta to The Rocks25 km
23 min$60–80Drive 25 km
- Drive from Parramatta to The Rocks25 km
23 min$5–7Line 501 bus
- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A3 to Pitt St At Barlow St501
1h 33m$5–6
Parramatta to The Rocks by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to The Rocks is to bus which costs $5 - $6 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to The Rocks is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $60 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 station and arriving at Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Parramatta Wharf and arriving at Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta station to The Rocks station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Circular Quay Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Parramatta and The Rocks is 26 km. The road distance is 25 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to The Rocks without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs $7 - $13.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Parramatta to The Rocks, including transfers.
Parramatta to The Rocks bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Parramatta Station, Stand A2.
Parramatta to The Rocks train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Parramatta Station.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and The Rocks, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Parramatta Station to Circular Quay Station via Central Station in around 35 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–6 and the journey takes 49 min.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Central Station to Circular Quay Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
Bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A3 to Pitt St At Barlow St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A4 to Windsor Rd After Torrs St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Windsor Rd Before Oakland Av to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Parramatta Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- 1300 607 666
- Website
- sydneytaxicabs.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- +61 9088 0445
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
RSL Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 9581 1111
- Website
- rslcabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Manly Warringah Cabs
- Phone
- +61 9972 5600
- Website
- manlycabs.com.au
Windsor Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +61488 048 208
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Parramatta to The Rocks is to train which takes 35 min and costs $7 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $6 and takes 49 min.
Parramatta to The Rocks bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B station.
Parramatta to The Rocks train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to The Rocks is 25 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Parramatta to The Rocks.
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