The average train between Mount Isa and Melbourne takes 4d 18h and the fastest train takes 3d 18h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Mount Isa to Melbourne. 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 a week between Mount Isa and Melbourne. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Mount Isa is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Melbourne at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Townsville station and take an average of 4d 18h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mount Isa to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Mount Isa station and arriving at Melbourne station via Townsville station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4d 18h.
Mount Isa to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mount Isa station.
Mount Isa to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Southern Cross station.
The distance between Mount Isa and Melbourne is 1,971.7 km. The road distance is 4,218 km.
You can take a train from Mount Isa station to Southern Cross via Townsville station, Townsville, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 2d 19h.
