There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Schofields by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Schofields Station
4h 12m$151–480Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Schofields StationT1
12h 4m$72–252Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to LiverpoolSydney
12h 8m$106–115Drive 850.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Schofields850.8 km
8h 52m$162–233Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Schofields Station
4h 53m$141–600Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Epping Station
6h 53m$136–506Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Schofields StationT1
12h 22m
Melbourne to Schofields by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Schofields is to bus which costs $105 - $115 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Schofields is to fly and train which takes 4h 12m and costs $150 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Schofields. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Stonecutters Dr Opp Ashlar Ct via Liverpool Station, Stand B, Prairiewood, Liverpool-Parramatta Twy and Blacktown Station, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Schofields station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Schofields Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Melbourne and Schofields is 776 km. The road distance is 850.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Schofields without a car is to train which takes 12h 4m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Melbourne to Schofields, including transfers.
Melbourne to Schofields bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Schofields train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Schofields is to train which takes 12h 4m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $105 - $115 and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Schofields, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Schofields Station via Central Station in around 12h 4m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Schofields Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Hamilton Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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
- 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
- $18
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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Melbourne to Schofields bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Liverpool station.
Melbourne to Schofields train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Schofields is 851 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Melbourne to Schofields.
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