What is the cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Helensvale to Melbourne is to tram and fly which costs $120 - $320 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helensvale to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Helensvale to Melbourne is to tram and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $120 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Helensvale and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Helensvale to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Southport and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Helensvale and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Helensvale station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Helensvale station, platform 2 and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 22m.

How far is it from Helensvale to Melbourne?

The distance between Helensvale and Melbourne is 1388 km. The road distance is 1684.7 km.

How do I travel from Helensvale to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Helensvale to Melbourne without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 28h 22m and costs $130 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Helensvale to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Helensvale to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helensvale to Melbourne bus from?

Helensvale to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.

Where do I catch the Helensvale to Melbourne train from?

Helensvale to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train or bus from Helensvale to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Helensvale to Melbourne is to train via Sydney which takes 28h 22m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $480 and takes 29h 47m.

Where does the Helensvale to Melbourne bus arrive?

Helensvale to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Helensvale to Melbourne train arrive?

Helensvale to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Helensvale to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Helensvale to Melbourne is 1685 km. It takes approximately 17h 46m to drive from Helensvale to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 3619+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Helensvale to Melbourne - 8 ways to travel via train, tram, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Helensvale to Melbourne by tram, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Take the tram from Helensvale station, platform 4 to Broadbeach South stationtram
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
5h 17m
$124–320
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
7h
$116–620
Train via Sydney
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
28h 22m
$136–500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southport to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
29h 47m
$206–480
Drive 1,684.7 km
1. Drive from Helensvale to Melbournecar 1,684.7 km
17h 46m
$299–431
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
5h 37m
$168–355
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
7h 20m
$144–455
Train
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 4h
$2,600–3,700

Helensvale to Melbourne by train

13Weekly Trains

28h 22mAverage Duration

$136Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,387.6 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Southern Cross via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 28h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gold Coast Hwy at Discovery Drive to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre, Southport, and Central Station in around 29h 47m.

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