There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Coolaroo by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, line 540 bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Railway Cres to Karnak Cres/Kyabram St
4h 12m$138–412Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres6103 / ...
14h 2m$69–96Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station623 / ...
10h 28m$72–246Bus via Campbellfield
- Take the bus from Central Station to CampbellfieldMelbourne
12h 10m$100–104Drive 842.6 km
- Drive from Sydney to Coolaroo842.6 km
8h 43m$165–238Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Werribee Station to North Melbourne Station
- Take the train from North Melbourne Station to Coolaroo Station
5h 40m$132–526
Sydney to Coolaroo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Coolaroo is to bus which costs $65 - $100 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Coolaroo is to fly and line 540 bus which takes 4h 12m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Coolaroo. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Karnak Cres/Kyabram St via Sydney Rd/Camp Rd and Broadmeadows Station/Railway Cres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Coolaroo station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Coolaroo Station via Broadmeadows Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between Sydney and Coolaroo is 732 km. The road distance is 842.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Coolaroo without a car is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Sydney to Coolaroo, including transfers.
Sydney to Coolaroo bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Coolaroo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Coolaroo is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Campbellfield, which costs $100 - $104 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Coolaroo, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–240 and the journey takes 10h 17m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Campbellfield once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- 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
- $210–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Werribee Station to North Melbourne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from North Melbourne Station to Coolaroo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Railway Cres to Karnak Cres/Kyabram St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Campbellfield
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Coolaroo bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Campbellfield station.
Sydney to Coolaroo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadows Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Coolaroo is 843 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Sydney to Coolaroo.
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