The train between Perth and Melbourne Cup takes 4d 23h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Perth to Melbourne Cup. 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 Perth and Melbourne Cup. The service departs Perth at 5:55 PM in the evening, which arrives into Melbourne Cup at 19:33:00. All services require a transfer at Adelaide Parklands and take an average of 4d 23h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Perth to Melbourne Cup. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Melbourne Cup station via Adelaide Parklands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4d 23h.
Perth to Melbourne Cup train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Melbourne Cup train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
The distance between Perth and Melbourne Cup is 2,716.6 km. The road distance is 3,472 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Melbourne Cup via Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, Southern Cross Station, Melbourne Central Station, Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5, and Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32 in around 3d 10h.