There are 6 ways to get from South West Rocks to Parramatta by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
8h 40m$43–204Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Hornsbybus Pm11
9h 38m$68–103Drive 445.5 km
- Drive from South West Rocks to Parramattacar 445.5 km
4h 52m$82–118Bus, bus to Port Macquarie, fly
- Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St After Tozer Stbus
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PQQ - SYD
5h 53m$175–334Bus via Sydney Central Station
- Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St After Tozer Stbus S777 / ...
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
10h 30m$64–109Bus, train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St After Tozer Stbus
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
7h 45m$222–553
South West Rocks to Parramatta by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South West Rocks to Parramatta is to train which costs $40 - $210 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from South West Rocks to Parramatta is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from South West Rocks to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Gregory St After Simpson St and arriving at Parramatta Station, Stand B3 via Kempsey, Hornsby Station, Stand C and Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from South West Rocks station to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Parramatta Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between South West Rocks and Parramatta is 537 km. The road distance is 445.5 km.
The best way to get from South West Rocks to Parramatta without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs $40 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from South West Rocks to Parramatta, including transfers.
South West Rocks to Parramatta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Kempsey station.
South West Rocks to Parramatta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from South West Rocks to Parramatta is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs $40 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between South West Rocks, NSW, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Kempsey Station to Strathfield Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–190 and the journey takes 6h 38m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Kempsey to Hornsby once daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kempsey Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–80
- First Class
- $70–110
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Kempsey to Hornsby
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St After Tozer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St After Tozer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St After Tozer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Kempsey to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
South West Rocks to Parramatta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hornsby station.
South West Rocks to Parramatta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South West Rocks to Parramatta is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from South West Rocks to Parramatta.
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