Parkes to Sydney
Weekdays
| Monday to Friday | Monday to Friday | Monday, Wednesday, Friday | Tuesday, Thursday | Tuesday | |
| Coach | Coach | Coach | Coach | Broken Hill Outback Explorer | |
| Manildra | 12:42 | ||||
| Cudal | 12:36 | ... | |||
| Eugowra | 13:09 | ... | |||
| Forbes | 13:42 | ... | |||
| Parkes arrive | 14:07 | 13:15 | |||
| Coach | Coach | ||||
| Parkes depart | 06:45 | 14:17 | 13:35 | 14:43 | |
| Forbes | 07:10 | ... | 14:00 | ... | |
| Eugowra | 07:45 | ... | 14:33 | ... | |
| Canowindra | 08:10 | ... | ... | ||
| Cudal | 08:38 | ... | 15:06 | ... | |
| Manildra | ... | 15:00 | ... | ... | |
| Orange arrive | 05:29 | 09:14 | 15:42 | 15:42 | ... |
| Dubbo XPT | Dubbo XPT | ||||
| Orange depart | ... | ... | 15:50 | 15:50 | 16:44 |
| Lucknow | 05:39 | 09:23 | ... | ... | ... |
| Blayney | ... | ... | 16:19 | 16:19 | 17:16 |
| Bathurst | 06:14 | 10:05 | 17:07 | 17:07 | 18:01 |
| Kelso | 06:19 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Raglan | 06:22 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Yetholme | 06:39 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Meadow Flat | 06:46 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mount Lambie | 06:52 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Wallerawang | d 07:02 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Tarana | ... | ... | a 17:42 | a 17:42 | ... |
| Rydal | ... | ... | a 18:00 | a 18:00 | ... |
| Lithgow arrive | 07:21 | 11:05 | 18:24 | 18:24 | d 19:14 |
| CityRail | CityRail | ||||
| Lithgow depart | 07:35 | 11:29 | ... | ... | ... |
| Mount Victoria | d 08:05 | d 12:00 | ... | ... | ... |
| Katoomba | d 08:24 | d 12:20 | d 19:08 | d 19:08 | d 19:56 |
| Penrith | d 09:36 | d 13:33 | d 20:01 | d 20:01 | d 20:50 |
| Blacktown | d 09:52 | d 13:48 | d 20:14 | d 20:14 | ... |
| Parramatta | d 10:04 | d 13:59 | d 20:23 | d 20:23 | d 21:12 |
| Strathfield | d 10:16 | d 14:11 | d 20:35 | d 20:35 | d 21:25 |
| Central (Sydney) | 10:30 | 14:25 | 20:49 | 20:49 | 21:39 |
Weekends
| Saturday | Saturday, Sunday | ||||
| Coach | Coach | ||||
| Manildra | 12:42 | ||||
| Parkes arrive | 13:15 | ||||
| Coach | |||||
| Parkes depart | 06:45 | 13:35 | |||
| Forbes | 07:10 | 14:00 | |||
| Eugowra | 07:45 | 14:33 | |||
| Canowindra | 08:10 | ... | |||
| Cudal | 08:38 | 15:06 | |||
| Orange arrive | 09:14 | 15:42 | |||
| Dubbo XPT | |||||
| Orange depart | ... | 15:50 | |||
| Lucknow | 09:23 | ... | |||
| Blayney | ... | 16:19 | |||
| Bathurst | 10:05 | 17:07 | |||
| Tarana | ... | a 17:42 | |||
| Rydal | ... | a 18:00 | |||
| Lithgow arrive | 11:05 | 18:24 | |||
| CityRail | |||||
| Lithgow depart | 11:35 | ... | |||
| Mount Victoria | d 12:05 | ... | |||
| Katoomba | d 12:24 | d 19:08 | |||
| Penrith | d 13:36 | d 20:01 | |||
| Blacktown | d 13:52 | d 20:14 | |||
| Parramatta | d 14:03 | d 20:23 | |||
| Strathfield | d 14:17 | d 20:35 | |||
| Central (Sydney) | 14:31 | 20:49 |
Symbols
| a | Stops to pick up and set down passengers only when required | d | Stops to set down only | |
| b | Stops to set down passengers only when required | u | Stops to pick up only | |
| c | Stops to pick up passengers only when required |  |
Refreshment break | |
| # | During NSW daylight saving (4 October 2009 to 4 April 2010), services will arrive and depart Queensland locations one hour earlier than shown. Times at Broken Hill Station are shown in Central Standard Time. |
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Please note
- Stops for refreshment breaks are scheduled into coach journeys longer than four hours. Breaks are usually 30 minutes in duration.
- CityRail services operate to an amended timetable on public holidays. Customers travelling on public holidays should call CountryLink on 13 22 32.
Downloads
North Coast timetable (PDF 921KB)- North Western timetable (PDF 838KB)
- Western timetable (PDF 997KB)
- Southern timetable (PDF 948KB)
Book now
- Plan your trip, check fares and seat availability, and book tickets with CountryLink online
- Visit your nearest CountryLink Travel Centre or call CountryLink on 13 22 32.
More information
Rail Corporation New South Wales. PO Box K349 Haymarket NSW 1238
+61 (02) 8202 2000 (Switchboard). ABN: 59 325 778 353