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Melbourne to Homebush trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Melbourne and Homebush takes 11h 40m and the fastest train takes 11h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Melbourne to Homebush. 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 40m
Duration
951 km
Distance
$123
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Melbourne to Homebush train times

Trains run twice daily between Melbourne and Homebush. 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 Homebush at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 41m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 51m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 32m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 51m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 41m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Melbourne to Homebush? 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.

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  • Distance: 951.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 40m

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

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 11h 2m.

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