There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Austinmer by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Melbourne 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 58m$152–340Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
13h 3m$76–257Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Austinmer Stationtrain Sco
13h 34m$164–350Drive 819.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Austinmercar 819.6 km
8h 44m$145–209Train to Avalon Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Austinmer Stationtrain
6h 26m$128–339Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Stationbus 36Sc / ...
14h 2m$109–179
Melbourne to Austinmer by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Austinmer is to train which costs $75 - $260 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Austinmer is to fly and train which takes 4h 58m and costs $150 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Austinmer. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Austinmer Beach via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A and Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Lawrence Hargrave Dr. 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 Thirroul Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
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 3m and costs $75 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Melbourne to Austinmer, including transfers.
Melbourne to Austinmer bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St 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 3m and costs $75 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 14h 2m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Austinmer, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Moore St At Lawrence Hargrave Dr via Central Station, Thirroul Station, and Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Lawrence Hargrave Dr in around 13h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Austinmer Beach via Central Station, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, Thirroul Station, and Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Lawrence Hargrave Dr in around 14h 2m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Austinmer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Austinmer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Austinmer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Austinmer bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, 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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