There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Carrum Downs by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)PER - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Station
6h 57m$293–784Train
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Station
2d 9h$749–8,181Drive 3,345.4 km
- Drive from Perth to Carrum Downs3,345.4 km
35h 40m$634–916Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd901
2d 10h$708–7,904Train, bus via Bendigo
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd901
2d 12h$630–7,866
Perth to Carrum Downs by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Carrum Downs is to fly and train which costs $290 - $800 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Carrum Downs is to fly and train which takes 6h 57m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Perth and Carrum Downs is 2782 km. The road distance is 3345.4 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Carrum Downs without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $750 - $8,500.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Perth to Carrum Downs, including transfers.
Carrum Downs is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 1:31 PM in Perth and 4:31 PM in Carrum Downs.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Carrum Downs is 3345 km. It takes approximately 35h 40m to drive from Perth to Carrum Downs.
There are 613+ hotels available in Carrum Downs.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Perth to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, Southern Cross Station, Flinders Street Station, Kananook Station, and Kananook Station/Wells Rd in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–8,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,200–3,800
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,900–3,400
- PLATINUM
- $5,000–8,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,600–4,600
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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