There are 7 ways to get from Cheltenham to Melbourne by train or plane
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHX - MEL
25h 28m$1,020–1,895Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LGW - MEL
27h 18m$786–1,623Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LHR - MEL
26h 35m$794–1,858Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MAN - MEL
27h 21m$989–1,795Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane STN - MEL
28h 1m$1,110–2,366Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BHX - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
31h 11m$1,354–3,779Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BRS - MEL
41h 57m$1,167–1,597
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 27h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 25h 28m and costs $1,000 - $1,900.
The distance between Cheltenham and Melbourne is 17066 km.
It takes approximately 25h 28m to get from Cheltenham to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 10h ahead of Cheltenham. It is currently 6:27 PM in Cheltenham and 4:27 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5346+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cheltenham to Melbourne. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Melbourne Airport via Budapest, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Melbourne Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Melbourne Airport via Budapest, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,100
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
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