The train between Melbourne and Mackay takes 4d 9h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Melbourne to Mackay. 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 once a week between Melbourne and Mackay. The service departs Melbourne at 7:50 PM in the evening, which arrives into Mackay at 05:08:00. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 4d 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Melbourne station and arriving at Mackay station via Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4d 9h.
Melbourne to Mackay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
Melbourne to Mackay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Mackay station.
The distance between Melbourne and Mackay is 1,896.1 km. The road distance is 2,868 km.
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Mackay via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 40h 27m.
