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How to get fromLaidley to Melbourneby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Laidley to Melbourne by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rosewood station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 6train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    7h 10m
    $157–335

  2. Line 539 bus, train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from William St at Laidley to Railway St at Rosewood stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rosewood station, platform 1 to Ipswich station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Roma Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    5. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OOL - MEL
    8h 15m
    $123–741

  3. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Laidley to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    29h
    $138–824

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gatton to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus
    31h 39m
    $146–226

  5. Drive 1,570.8 km

    1. Drive from Laidley to Melbournecar car 1,570.8 km
    17h 32m
    $299–432

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rosewood station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 6train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BNE - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    8h 50m
    $177–475

  7. Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MCY - MEL
    9h 51m
    $143–572

  8. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane OOL - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    9h 50m
    $173–791

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rosewood station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 6train train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    32h 37m
    $207–582

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Rosewood station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 6train train Rwbr / ...
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 7h
    $3,302–4,502

Laidley to Melbourne by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration29hAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Laidley, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Laidley to Southern Cross via Ipswich station, platform 1, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 29h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from William St at Laidley to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Gatton station, Gatton, Brisbane, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 31h 39m.

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