There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Rockingham by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)MEL - PER
- Take the train from Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 to Rockingham Stn Platform 2
6h 47m$287–782Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Take the train from Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 to Rockingham Stn Platform 2
2d 6h$748–7,382Drive 3,323.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Rockingham3,323.5 km
35h 21m$630–910Bus to Avalon Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Perth Airport (PER)AVV - PER
- Take the train from Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 to Rockingham Stn Platform 2
9h 53m$367–1,032Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Take the train from Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 to Rockingham Stn Platform 2
2d 6h$705–7,112
Melbourne to Rockingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Rockingham is to fly and train which costs $280 - $800 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Rockingham is to fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs $280 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Rockingham. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Rockingham Stn Platform 2 via Adelaide Parklands and Perth Underground Stn Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Melbourne and Rockingham is 2778 km. The road distance is 3323.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Rockingham without a car is to train which takes 2 days 6h and costs $750 - $7,500.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Melbourne to Rockingham, including transfers.
Melbourne to Rockingham train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
Rockingham is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:06 AM in Melbourne and 3:06 AM in Rockingham.
Melbourne to Rockingham train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Rockingham is 3323 km. It takes approximately 35h 21m to drive from Melbourne to Rockingham.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rockingham, WA, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross Station to Rockingham Stn Platform 2 via Adelaide Station, Adelaide Parklands, Perth, and Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 to Rockingham Stn Platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–7,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,300–4,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,100–3,700
- PLATINUM
- $4,300–7,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,800–4,800
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- 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
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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