There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Tumut by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus 727
6h 59m$47–196Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcuttabus Sydney
- Take the bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus 998
7h 24mDrive 504 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Tumutcar 504 km
5h 28m$93–134Fly Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane MEL - WGA
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus
6h 59mTrain, bus via Wodonga
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wodonga Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wodonga Station/Moloney Dr to Caltex Service Station/Sydney Stbus
- Take the bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus 998
8h 14mFly Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan Stbus
7h 37m$159–453Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane AVV - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan Stbus
8h 43m$239–853
Melbourne to Tumut by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tumut is to train and bus which costs $45 - $200 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tumut is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Tumut. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Russell St At Wynyard St via Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Melbourne and Tumut is 546 km. The road distance is 504 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Tumut without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Melbourne to Tumut, including transfers.
Melbourne to Tumut bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Tumut bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Tarcutta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Tumut is 504 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Melbourne to Tumut.
There are 23+ hotels available in Tumut.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tumut, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Russell St At Wynyard St via Tarcutta and Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,900
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Wodonga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (02) 6947 2636
- Website
- goodescoaches.com.au
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
Bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
Bus from Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcutta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Wodonga Station/Moloney Dr to Caltex Service Station/Sydney St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- 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/
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