The average train between Homebush and Melbourne takes 11h 18m and the fastest train takes 11h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Homebush 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.
Trains run twice daily between Homebush and Melbourne. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Homebush is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Melbourne at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Homebush to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Homebush station and arriving at Melbourne station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
Homebush to Melbourne train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Central Station.
Homebush to Melbourne train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Southern Cross station.
The distance between Homebush and Melbourne is 704.9 km. The road distance is 951 km.
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.
