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Melbourne to Riverstone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Melbourne and Riverstone takes 12h 34m and the fastest train takes 12h 21m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Melbourne to Riverstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 34m
Duration
984 km
Distance
$126
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Melbourne to Riverstone train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Melbourne and Riverstone. 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 Riverstone at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains12h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains12h 21m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains12h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains12h 21m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains12h 41m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    NSW TrainLink XPTSydney Trains12h 41m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Melbourne to Riverstone? 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.

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Riverstone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 983.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 34m

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

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Riverstone Station via Central Station in around 12h 12m.

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