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How to get fromSheffield to Melbourneby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sheffield to Melbourne by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MAN - MEL
    25h 56m
    $907–1,792

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LHR - MEL
    27h 26m
    $841–1,849

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BHX - MEL
    25h 53m
    $1,096–1,934

  4. Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane HUY - MEL
    30h 52m
    $1,458–4,788

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LGW - MEL
    26h 52m
    $851–1,669

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BHX - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    31h 36m
    $1,480–3,918

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LBA - MEL
    30h 51m
    $956–3,378

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration25h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,062.7 km
  • Duration: 25h 56m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sheffield to Melbourne. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.

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