What is the cheapest way to get from Neutral Bay to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Neutral Bay to Melbourne is to train which costs $65 - $260 and takes 11h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Neutral Bay to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Neutral Bay to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $140 - $480.

Is there a direct train between Neutral Bay and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Neutral Bay station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Victoria Cross Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.

How far is it from Neutral Bay to Melbourne?

The distance between Neutral Bay and Melbourne is 740 km. The road distance is 862.9 km.

How do I travel from Neutral Bay to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Neutral Bay to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs $65 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Neutral Bay to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Neutral Bay to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neutral Bay to Melbourne train from?

Neutral Bay to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Neutral Bay to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Neutral Bay to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $140 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $260 and takes 11h 58m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $290 and takes 12h 23m.

Where does the Neutral Bay to Melbourne train arrive?

Neutral Bay to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Neutral Bay to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Neutral Bay to Melbourne is 863 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Neutral Bay to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5268+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Neutral Bay to Melbourne - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Neutral Bay to Melbourne by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
3h 27m
$149–476
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
11h 58m
$68–255
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
12h 23m
$98–285
Drive 862.9 km
1. Drive from Neutral Bay to Melbourne862.9 km
9h 1m
$164–237
Fly to Avalon Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
5h 1m
$139–596
Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
12h 28m

Neutral Bay to Melbourne by subway and train

28Weekly Services

11h 58mAverage Duration

$68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 739.7 km
Duration: 3h 27m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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