What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Penshurst?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Penshurst is to train which costs $65 - $250 and takes 11h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Penshurst?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Penshurst is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $160 - $390.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Penshurst?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Penshurst station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Penshurst Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Penshurst?

The distance between Melbourne and Penshurst is 735 km. The road distance is 841.1 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Penshurst without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Penshurst without a car is to train which takes 11h 32m and costs $65 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Penshurst?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Melbourne to Penshurst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Penshurst train from?

Melbourne to Penshurst train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Melbourne to Penshurst?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Penshurst is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $160 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $250 and takes 11h 32m, you could also bus via Sydney International Airport, which costs $150 - $330 and takes 11h 49m.

Where does the Melbourne to Penshurst train arrive?

Melbourne to Penshurst train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Penshurst?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Penshurst is 841 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Melbourne to Penshurst.

Where can I stay near Penshurst?

There are 4667+ hotels available in Penshurst.

Melbourne to Penshurst - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Penshurst by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 14m
$164–384
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 32m
$70–249
Bus via Sydney International Airport (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
11h 49m
$158–325
Drive 841.1 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Penshurstcar 841.1 km
8h 50m
$149–215
Train to Avalon Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
4h 42m
$140–363
Bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
12h 25m
$116–193

Melbourne to Penshurst by train

37Weekly Trains

11h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 735.5 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Penshurst, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 11h 2m.

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