The average train between Melbourne and Gunnedah takes 21h 48m and the fastest train takes 19h 55m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Melbourne to Gunnedah. 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 6 times a week between Melbourne and Gunnedah. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Gunnedah at 3:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 21h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Gunnedah. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross station and arriving at Gunnedah Station via Central Station and Werris Creek Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.
Melbourne to Gunnedah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
Melbourne to Gunnedah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Gunnedah Station.
The distance between Melbourne and Gunnedah is 901.5 km. The road distance is 1057 km.
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Gunnedah Station via Central Station and Werris Creek Station in around 19h 2m.