What is the cheapest way to get from Redfern to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Redfern to Melbourne is to train which costs $65 - $250 and takes 10h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Redfern to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Redfern to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $140 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Redfern and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Redfern and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Southern Cross. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.

How far is it from Redfern to Melbourne?

The distance between Redfern and Melbourne is 734 km. The road distance is 855.1 km.

How do I travel from Redfern to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Redfern to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 10h 50m and costs $65 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Redfern to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Redfern to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redfern to Melbourne bus from?

Redfern to Melbourne bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Redfern to Melbourne train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Redfern to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Redfern to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $140 - $430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $250 and takes 10h 50m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $280 and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the Redfern to Melbourne bus arrive?

Redfern to Melbourne bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Redfern to Melbourne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Redfern to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Redfern to Melbourne is 855 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Redfern to Melbourne.

How do I get a bus ticket from Redfern to Melbourne?

Book your Redfern to Melbourne bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5033+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Redfern to Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Redfern 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 18m
$146–430
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
10h 50m
$65–250
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
11h 20m
$95–280
Drive 855.1 km
1. Drive from Redfern to Melbourne855.1 km
8h 52m
$168–243
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 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
4h 52m
$126–520

Redfern to Melbourne by train

27Weekly Trains

10h 50mAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 733.8 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 20 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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