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Penrith, New South Wales to Orange, New South Wales from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Penrith, Australia
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Orange, Australia

How to Get from Penrith to Orange: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 - Train, BusBest price
201 kmDistance
2h 44m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$18-35
Recommended
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$11-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 201 km
Duration: 2h 44m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$25-40
Company
Australia Wide Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
Qantas, Regional Express
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$149-259

Traveling From Penrith to Orange

The journey from Penrith to Orange offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling urban landscape and serene rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orange

Orange boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

CBD (Central Business District)
• Bustling shops and cafes line the vibrant streets.
• Hosts local events and markets year-round.
South Orange
• Picturesque parks and gardens perfect for picnics.
• Close proximity to vineyards and wineries.
North Orange
• Family-friendly with spacious parks and playgrounds.
• Enthralling views from Mount Canobolas nearby.

Best Times To Visit Orange's Attractions

Timing your visit to Orange's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Mount Canobolas
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy stunning views and cooler temperatures.
Orange Botanic Gardens
Come during spring for vibrant blooms, particularly on weekdays to avoid crowds.
Orange Regional Museum
Explore this cultural gem on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and focus on exhibits.

Orange Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orange experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during spring or autumn can enhance your travel experience, as mild temperatures and vibrant scenery dominate these seasons.

Dining Recommendation in Orange

Don’t miss the chance to try the locally sourced lamb dish at the charming Orange Eatery, where the focus lies on farm-to-table freshness. This dining experience contrasts with Penrith's more fast-paced culinary scene, inviting you to savor rich flavors amidst a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.

Penrith - Orange operators

Explore transport companies operating between Penrith and Orange, 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 Penrith Station to Orange Station

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
AU$18-35
Bus
Contact phone
02 9516 1300
Website
https://www.austwidecoaches.com.au

Bus from Glenbrook to Orange

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
AU$30-45
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Website
http://rex.com.au

Other from Sydney Airport to Orange Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$110-230
Website
http://qantas.com

Other from Sydney Airport to Orange Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$140-300

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Penrith and Orange is approximately 157.7 km by road. By train, it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to reach Orange from Penrith. If you choose to take a combination of train and bus, the travel time increases to 4 hours and 41 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the journey from Orange to Penrith takes about 2 hours and 44 minutes by car. Taking the bus from Penrith to Orange takes approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Penrith to Orange is by train and bus, which takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes and costs between $11 and $18. This option allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the journey. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes and costing between $25 and $40 for fuel.
When traveling from Penrith to Orange, the price of a train ticket can range from $21 to $35, depending on the specific service and fare type.
To travel from Penrith to Orange without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The total driving distance between Penrith and Orange is approximately 201.2 km, which takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes. This mode of transportation allows for flexibility and convenience, and the cost of the journey by car ranges from $25 to $40 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Penrith to Orange without a car is by taking a train, which takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes. The train journey provides scenic views of the Australian countryside and offers a convenient and comfortable option for travelers. The ticket prices range from $21 to $35.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Penrith and Orange in NSW. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes and operates twice daily. However, there is no direct bus route between the two cities, but there are bus services available with a transfer at Katoomba, taking around 4 hours and 7 minutes to reach Orange.
The flight between Penrith and Orange typically takes around 50 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Orange. With over 253 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $58, offering affordable options for those looking for budget-friendly accommodation.

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