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There are 4 ways to get from Murdoch to Melbourne by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PER - MEL
    5h 43m
    $303–986

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain train Per-Adl 2026
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train The Overland
    3d 11h
    $813–10,424

  3. Drive  3,304.6 km

    1. Drive from Murdoch to Melbournecar car 3,304.6 km
    35h 21m
    $597–862

  4. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane PER - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    9h 1m
    $447–1,420

Murdoch to Melbourne by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration3d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$813Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,749 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Murdoch, WA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Murdoch Stn Platform 1 to Southern Cross Station via Perth Underground Stn Platform 1, Perth, Adelaide Parklands, and Adelaide Station in around 3d 11h.

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