There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Singleton 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)MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Singleton Station
5h 53m$118–384Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Singleton Station223
14h 48m$89–287Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Singleton Station, Munro St2303 / ...
15h 50mDrive 1,029.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Singleton1,029.1 km
10h 56m$203–293Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Singleton Station
7h 14m$170–466Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Singleton Station
7h 55m$155–566Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton StationCcn
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Singleton StationHun
15h 54m$112–303
Melbourne to Singleton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Singleton is to train which costs $85 - $290 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Singleton is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Singleton station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Singleton Station, Munro St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Singleton station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Singleton Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Melbourne and Singleton is 954 km. The road distance is 1029.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Singleton without a car is to train which takes 14h 48m and costs $85 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Melbourne to Singleton, including transfers.
Melbourne to Singleton bus services, operated by , depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Singleton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Singleton is to train which takes 14h 48m and costs $85 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 50m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Singleton, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Singleton Station via Strathfield Station in around 14h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Singleton Station, Munro St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 15h 50m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Strathfield Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–60
Train from Central Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–65
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Singleton Station, Munro St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport
- 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 Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Singleton bus services, operated by , arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Singleton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Singleton is 1029 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Melbourne to Singleton.
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