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Dubbo, New South Wales to Parramatta, New South Wales from $27: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dubbo, Australia
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Parramatta, Australia

How to Get from Dubbo to Parramatta: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 by trainBest price
441 kmDistance
3h 28m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
6h  3m
Estimated price
$27-45
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NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
6h  3m
Estimated price
$27-45
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Distance: 441 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  19m
Estimated price
$43-76
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$48-70
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$120-260
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$135-214

Traveling From Dubbo to Parramatta

The journey from Dubbo to Parramatta takes you from the serene landscapes of regional New South Wales to the vibrant urban environment of Sydney, offering diverse experiences that range from tranquil country life to dynamic city adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Parramatta

Parramatta boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

CBD
• Hub for dining and shopping
• Close to public transport options
Church Street
• Lively dining scene
• Frequent events and festivals
North Parramatta
• Residential charm with historic homes
• Beautiful parks and green spaces

Best Times To Visit Parramatta's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Parramatta.

Parramatta Park
Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy tranquility and avoid crowds.
Old Government House
Weekdays are ideal for a less crowded tour of this historic site.
Westfield Parramatta
Visit on weekdays, especially mid-mornings, for a relaxed shopping experience.

Parramatta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Parramatta experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while summer heat can prompt a focus on indoor attractions or early morning outings.

Dining Recommendation in Parramatta

Try the mouthwatering lamb kofta wraps at 'Mediterranean Street Food,' where the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere present a striking contrast to the hearty pub meals often found in Dubbo. This dining experience emphasizes fresh local ingredients and diverse culinary traditions, allowing you to savor the rich tapestry of Parramatta's multicultural food scene.

Dubbo - Parramatta operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dubbo and Parramatta, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Dubbo Station to Parramatta Station

Average Duration
6h 3m
Estimated price
AU$27-45

Train from Central Station to Parramatta Station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
AU$6-12

Train from Central Station to Parramatta Station

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Bus
Contact phone
02 9516 1300
Website
https://www.austwidecoaches.com.au

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to 4612 Mitchell Hwy

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
AU$10-16

Bus from Lucknow to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
AU$30-50
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$110-260

Plane from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$110-230

Plane from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
AU$110-290

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dubbo and Parramatta is approximately 286.5 km. By car, it typically takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Parramatta to Dubbo. Alternatively, if taking the train, it takes around 6 hours and 1 minute to reach Parramatta from Dubbo. It is also possible to fly and then take a train, which would take approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes to reach Parramatta from Dubbo.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Dubbo to Parramatta is by train, which typically costs between $30-$45 and takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute. However, for a quicker journey, the most time-efficient option would be to fly from Dubbo to Parramatta and then take a train, which typically takes around 1 hour and 59 minutes but can cost between $130-$320.
The prices for traveling between Dubbo and Parramatta vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. The train ticket prices range from $30 to $45, while the bus ticket prices range from $51 to $57.
To get from Dubbo to Parramatta without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 378.2 km, which takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes. You can rent a car for this journey, with prices ranging from $45 to $70.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Dubbo to Parramatta is by train. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute and you can expect to pay between $30 to $45 for a ticket.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Dubbo and Parramatta. The train journey takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute and operates twice daily. However, there is no direct bus link between the two cities. The bus journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 hours and 2 minutes.
The flight between Dubbo and Parramatta typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of the flight varies depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, so it is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate pricing information. Generally, prices for this domestic route can range from $100 to $300 or more, depending on the class of service and any additional amenities or baggage allowances included.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Parramatta. With over 1177 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Parramatta start at $74 per night.

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