There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Muswellbrook by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
6h 23m$129–346Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain 223
15h 59m$94–298Bus, train
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Berowra Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Pacific Hwy Opp Berowra Station to Muswellbrook Station, Stand Cbus
16h 51m$122–201Drive 993 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Muswellbrookcar 993 km
11h 50m$177–255Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
7h 51m$173–466Fly Melbourne Airport to Tamworth, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane MEL - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
8h 16m$487–763Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, 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 Central Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
9h 19m$149–475Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Muswellbrook Station, Stand Cbus 2303 / ...
16h 54m$120–136
Melbourne to Muswellbrook by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Muswellbrook is to bus which costs $120 - $140 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Muswellbrook is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs $120 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Muswellbrook station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Muswellbrook Station, Stand C via Liverpool Station, Stand G and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Muswellbrook station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Muswellbrook Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
The distance between Melbourne and Muswellbrook is 1003 km. The road distance is 993 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Muswellbrook without a car is to train which takes 15h 59m and costs $90 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Melbourne to Muswellbrook, including transfers.
Melbourne to Muswellbrook bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Muswellbrook train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Muswellbrook is to train which takes 15h 59m and costs $90 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $140 and takes 16h 54m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Muswellbrook, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Muswellbrook Station via Central Station in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C via Liverpool, Liverpool Station, Stand G, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A in around 16h 54m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tamworth via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tamworth via Canberra, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–380
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Berowra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Tamworth Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Berowra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Pacific Hwy Opp Berowra Station to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Muswellbrook bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Liverpool station.
Melbourne to Muswellbrook train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Muswellbrook is 993 km. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Melbourne to Muswellbrook.
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