There are 5 ways to get from Nunawading to Adelaide by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Nunawading Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
3h 59m$128–368Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
13h 27m$16–66Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
11h 55m$146–386Bus via Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
12h 34m$104–108Drive 742 km
- Drive from Nunawading to Adelaidecar 742 km
8h 24m$134–194
Nunawading to Adelaide by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nunawading to Adelaide is to bus which costs $16 - $70 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Nunawading to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $120 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Nunawading to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Springvale Rd/Whitehorse Rd and arriving at Adelaide via Mitcham Station/Colombo St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Nunawading station to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from Nunawading Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Nunawading and Adelaide is 692 km. The road distance is 742 km.
The best way to get from Nunawading to Adelaide without a car is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs $140 - $390.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Nunawading to Adelaide, including transfers.
Nunawading to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Nunawading to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Nunawading to Adelaide is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs $140 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, which costs $104 - $109 and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Nunawading, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Nunawading Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Nunawading to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Nunawading. It is currently 8:36 AM in Nunawading and 8:06 AM in Adelaide.
Nunawading to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nunawading to Adelaide is 742 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Nunawading to Adelaide.
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