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Melbourne to Mascot trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Melbourne and Mascot takes 11h 24m and the fastest train takes 11h 13m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Melbourne to Mascot. 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 24m
Duration
943 km
Distance
$123
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Melbourne to Mascot train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Melbourne and Mascot. 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 Mascot at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 30m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 13m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 30m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 13m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 30m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains11h 30m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Melbourne to Mascot? 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: 943 km
  • Duration: 11h 24m

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

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 11h 2m.

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