There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Channel Islands by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Guernsey Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane MEL - GCI
27h 9m$569–1,619Fly to Jersey Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane MEL - JER
28h 19m$519–1,519Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MEL - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
32h 28m$680–1,370Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MEL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
32h 55m$684–1,475Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MEL - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Pooletrain
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
33h 8m$723–1,374Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MEL - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
33h 56m$926–1,585
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Channel Islands is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs $650 - $1,400 and takes 32h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 27h 9m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Melbourne and Channel Islands is 17135 km.
It takes approximately 27h 9m to get from Melbourne to Channel Islands, including transfers.
Channel Islands is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 8:23 PM in Melbourne and 11:23 AM in Channel Islands.
There are 51+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Guernsey Airport via Doha, London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Guernsey Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- National Express
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
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