There are 4 ways to get from Rockingham to Melbourne by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Rockingham Stn Platform 1 to Perth Underground Stn Platform 1
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)PER - MEL
6h 8m$287–781Train, bus
- Take the train from Rockingham Stn Platform 1 to Perth Underground Stn Platform 1
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
2d 9h$705–8,111Drive 3,323.1 km
- Drive from Rockingham to Melbourne3,323.1 km
35h 18m$638–922Train
- Take the train from Rockingham Stn Platform 1 to Perth Underground Stn Platform 1
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
2d 9h$745–8,387
Rockingham to Melbourne by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockingham to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $280 - $800 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Rockingham to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $280 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Rockingham to Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Rockingham Stn Platform 1 and arriving at Southern Cross Station via Perth and Adelaide Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Rockingham and Melbourne is 2778 km. The road distance is 3323.1 km.
The best way to get from Rockingham to Melbourne without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $700 - $8,500.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Rockingham to Melbourne, including transfers.
Rockingham to Melbourne train services, operated by Transperth, depart from Rockingham Stn Platform 1 station.
Melbourne is 3h ahead of Rockingham. It is currently 8:14 AM in Rockingham and 11:14 AM in Melbourne.
Rockingham to Melbourne train services, operated by Transperth, arrive at Perth Underground Stn Platform 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockingham to Melbourne is 3323 km. It takes approximately 35h 18m to drive from Rockingham to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Rockingham, WA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Rockingham Stn Platform 1 to Southern Cross Station via Perth Underground Stn Platform 1, Perth, Adelaide Parklands, and Adelaide 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
- $480–800
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from Rockingham Stn Platform 1 to Perth Underground Stn Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
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
- 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
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