The average train between Melbourne and Lidcombe takes 11h 43m and the fastest train takes 11h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Melbourne to Lidcombe. 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 Melbourne and Lidcombe. 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 Lidcombe at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Lidcombe. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross station and arriving at Central Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
Melbourne to Lidcombe train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
Melbourne to Lidcombe train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
The distance between Melbourne and Lidcombe is 701.8 km. The road distance is 840 km.
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.
