There are 7 ways to get from Gatton to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbane
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)BNE - MEL
5h 55m$186–379Bus, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)OOL - MEL
7h 50m$141–456Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
28h 15m$156–536Bus
- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
31h 37mDrive 1,554.5 km
- Drive from Gatton to Melbourne1,554.5 km
17h 15m$295–426Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbane
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)BNE - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
7h 35m$216–499Train
- Take the train from Gatton to Roma StreetWestlander
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
2d 7h$3,306–4,861
Gatton to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatton to Melbourne is to bus and train and fly which costs $140 - $460 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gatton to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $180 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatton to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Gatton and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatton to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Gatton and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Gatton and Melbourne is 1503 km. The road distance is 1554.5 km.
The best way to get from Gatton to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 15m and costs $150 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Gatton to Melbourne, including transfers.
Gatton to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Gatton station.
Gatton to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Gatton station.
The best way to get from Gatton to Melbourne is to bus which takes 31h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3,300 - $4,900 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Gatton, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gatton to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, and Central Station in around 31h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatton to Southern Cross via Roma Street and Brisbane in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Gatton to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–360
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $5–23
- Gold Class
- $288
- Heritage Class
- $360
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,365–4,455
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $4,455
- Gold
- $3,365
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Gatton to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $24–40
- Flexible
- $20–35
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–330
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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More Questions & Answers
Gatton to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Gatton. It is currently 10:41 PM in Gatton and 11:41 PM in Melbourne.
Gatton to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatton to Melbourne is 1555 km. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Gatton to Melbourne.
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