There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Killara by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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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 Central Station to Killara Stationtrain
3h 43m$149–417Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622
11h 31m$70–249Bus via Chatswood Station
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
11h 35m$101–295Drive 861.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Killaracar 861.2 km
9h 9m$153–220Bus to Avalon Airport, fly
- 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
4h 24m$144–507Train via Southern Cross
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 35m$70–249Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
12h 28m$112–191
Melbourne to Killara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Killara is to train which costs $65 - $250 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Killara is to fly and train which takes 3h 43m and costs $140 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Killara station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Killara Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Melbourne and Killara is 749 km. The road distance is 861.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Killara without a car is to train which takes 11h 31m and costs $65 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Melbourne to Killara, including transfers.
Melbourne to Killara train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Killara is to train which takes 11h 31m and costs $65 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Chatswood Station, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 11h 35m.
Melbourne to Killara train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Killara is 861 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Melbourne to Killara.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Killara, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 58m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–490
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Killara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- 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
- $28
- 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 Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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