There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Talbot by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)PER - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Talbot Station
8h 32m$289–783Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Dundas St/Market St
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Talbot Station/Railway St
2d 6h$611–7,855Drive 3,174.4 km
- Drive from Perth to Talbot3,174.4 km
33h 42m$608–879Train
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Station
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Station
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Talbot Station
2d 6h
Perth to Talbot by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Talbot is to fly and train which costs $280 - $800 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Talbot is to fly and train which takes 8h 32m and costs $280 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Talbot Station via Adelaide Station, Ararat Station and Ballarat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Perth and Talbot is 2887 km. The road distance is 3174.4 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Talbot without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $600 - $8,000.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Perth to Talbot, including transfers.
Perth to Talbot train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Perth station.
Talbot is 3h ahead of Perth. It is currently 9:34 AM in Perth and 12:34 PM in Talbot.
Perth to Talbot train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Talbot is 3174 km. It takes approximately 33h 42m to drive from Perth to Talbot.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Talbot, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Perth to Talbot Station via Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, Ararat Station, and Ballarat Station in around 2d 6h.
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- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Talbot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Ballarat Station to Talbot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- 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 Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Dundas St/Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–45
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Dundas St/Market St to Talbot Station/Railway St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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