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How to get fromMelbourne to Whalanby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Whalan by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Mount Druitt Stationtrain train
    4h 20m
    $136–384

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus Sydney
    12h 17m
    $73–82

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Mount Druitt Stationtrain train T1
    12h 5m
    $89–250

  4. Drive  847.4 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Whalancar car 847.4 km
    8h 53m
    $155–224

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Mount Druitt Stationtrain train
    5h 48m
    $120–328

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train
    7h 34m
    $156–419

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Mount Druitt Stationtrain train T1
    12h 58m
    $136–204

Melbourne to Whalan by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 781.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Whalan, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Luxford Rd At Aitape Cres via Central Station, Mount Druitt Station, and Mount Druitt Station, Stand C in around 12h 5m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool once daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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