There are 6 ways to get from Strathfield Station to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3h 34m$150–458Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 4m$69–257Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
12h 34mDrive 847 km
- Drive from Strathfield Station to Melbournecar 847 km
8h 53m$161–233Fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
5h 8m$140–598Bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 45m$95–105
Strathfield Station to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strathfield Station to Melbourne is to bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A which costs $95 - $105 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Strathfield Station to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Strathfield Station station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Strathfield Station station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Strathfield Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Strathfield Station and Melbourne is 745 km. The road distance is 847 km.
The best way to get from Strathfield Station to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 12h 4m and costs $65 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Strathfield Station to Melbourne, including transfers.
Strathfield Station to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
Strathfield Station to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Strathfield Station to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $150 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $260 and takes 12h 4m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Strathfield Station, 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.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Strathfield Station to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Strathfield Station to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strathfield Station to Melbourne is 847 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Strathfield Station to Melbourne.
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