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Bondi to Melbourne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bondi and Melbourne takes 11h 37m and the fastest train takes 11h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Bondi to Melbourne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 37m
Duration
945 km
Distance
$125
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bondi to Melbourne train times

Trains run twice daily between Bondi and Melbourne. The earliest departure is at 1:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Bondi is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Melbourne at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 6m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 4m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT16h 55m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 6m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 4m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 6m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 4m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 6m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 4m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 6m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sydney TrainsNSW TrainLink XPT11h 4m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bondi to Melbourne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bondi to Melbourne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 944.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 37m

What companies run services between Bondi, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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