There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Point Clare by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Point Clare Stationtrain
4h 57m$153–401Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Point Clare Stationtrain Ccn
12h 49m$74–253Bus, train
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Point Clare Stationtrain Ccn
13h 42m$119–195Drive 910.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Point Clarecar 910.3 km
9h 44m$162–234Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Point Clare Stationtrain
5h 45m$128–344Train 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 Point Clare Stationtrain
6h 25m$129–430Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus 3101 / ...
14h 2m$106–302
Melbourne to Point Clare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Point Clare is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Point Clare is to fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs $150 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Point Clare. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Brisbane Water Dr At Matthews Pde via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Gosford Station, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Point Clare station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Point Clare Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
The distance between Melbourne and Point Clare is 812 km. The road distance is 910.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Point Clare without a car is to train which takes 12h 49m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Melbourne to Point Clare, including transfers.
Melbourne to Point Clare bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Point Clare train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Point Clare is to train which takes 12h 49m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $310 and takes 14h 2m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Point Clare, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Point Clare Station via Central Station in around 12h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Brisbane Water Dr At Matthews Pde via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Gosford Station, Stand G in around 14h 2m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Point Clare Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Point Clare Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Point Clare bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Point Clare train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Point Clare is 910 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Melbourne to Point Clare.
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