There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Frankston 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 Frankston Station
6h 41m$288–779Train
- 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 Frankston Station
2d 9h$744–8,176Drive 3,345.6 km
- Drive from Perth to Frankston3,345.6 km
35h 45m$634–915Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy
2d 10h$734–7,930Train, 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 train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
2d 11h$625–7,861
Perth to Frankston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Frankston is to fly and train which costs $280 - $800 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Frankston is to fly and train which takes 6h 41m and costs $280 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Frankston station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Frankston Station via Adelaide Station, Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Perth and Frankston is 2779 km. The road distance is 3345.6 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Frankston without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $700 - $8,500.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Perth to Frankston, including transfers.
Perth to Frankston train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
Frankston is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 3:26 AM in Perth and 6:26 AM in Frankston.
Perth to Frankston train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Frankston is 3346 km. It takes approximately 35h 45m to drive from Perth to Frankston.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Perth to Frankston Station via Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, Southern Cross Station, and Flinders Street Station 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 Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- 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
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- 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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