There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Austinmer by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Austinmer Stationtrain
4h 57m$152–450Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Austinmer Stationtrain Sco
13h 22m$74–253Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Austinmer Beach, Lawrence Hargrave Drbus 49Sc
14h 2m$96–287Drive 819.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Austinmercar 819.6 km
8h 44m$150–216Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Austinmer Stationtrain
5h 38m$137–600Fly Melbourne Airport to Wollongong
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wollongong (WOL)plane MEL - WOL
4h 19m$336–730Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Austinmer Beach, Lawrence Hargrave Drbus 49Sc
14h 12m
Melbourne to Austinmer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Austinmer is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Austinmer is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $330 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Austinmer. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Austinmer Beach, Lawrence Hargrave Dr via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Austinmer station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Austinmer Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Melbourne and Austinmer is 787 km. The road distance is 819.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Austinmer without a car is to train which takes 13h 22m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Melbourne to Austinmer, including transfers.
Melbourne to Austinmer bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Austinmer train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Austinmer is to train which takes 13h 22m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $290 and takes 14h 2m, you could also fly, which costs $330 - $750 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Austinmer, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Austinmer Station via Central Station in around 13h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Austinmer Beach, Lawrence Hargrave Dr via Central Station and Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A in around 14h 2m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–490
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Austinmer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Austinmer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- 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
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Austinmer Beach, Lawrence Hargrave Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside 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/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Austinmer bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Austinmer train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Austinmer is 820 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Melbourne to Austinmer.
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