There are 8 ways to get from Nambucca to Melbourne by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CFS - MEL
5h 25m$325–806Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3406 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6107 / ...
20h 56m$99–145Train
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
19h 38m$109–445Drive 1,319.4 km
- Drive from Nambucca to Melbournecar 1,319.4 km
13h 57m$245–354Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CFS - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
8h 54m$415–1,056Train, bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Kempsey Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PQQ - MEL
8h 31m$387–859Train, bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivalsbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNK - MEL
8h 7m$264–696Bus via Macksville
- Take the bus from Macksville to Central Stationbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
21h 40m$163–379
Nambucca to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nambucca to Melbourne is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 20h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nambucca to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $320 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Nambucca station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Nambucca Heads Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Nambucca station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Nambucca Heads Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 38m.
The distance between Nambucca and Melbourne is 1186 km. The road distance is 1319.4 km.
The best way to get from Nambucca to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 19h 38m and costs $100 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Nambucca to Melbourne, including transfers.
Nambucca to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Nambucca Heads Station, Coach Stop.
Nambucca to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Nambucca Heads Station.
The best way to get from Nambucca to Melbourne is to train which takes 19h 38m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 20h 56m.
What companies run services between Nambucca, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Nambucca Heads Station to Southern Cross via Central Station in around 19h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nambucca Heads Station, Coach Stop to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 20h 56m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–600
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $17–23
- First
- $24–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $70–95
- Sleeper
- $170–200
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- 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
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $18–24
- First
- $26–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Nambucca Heads Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach 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/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Macksville to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- 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
Nambucca to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Nambucca to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nambucca to Melbourne is 1319 km. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from Nambucca to Melbourne.
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