There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Hawthorn by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Glenferrie Stationtrain
3h 56m$162–456Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6107 / ...
12h 44m$68–93Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
11h 17m$73–249Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
11h 42m$101–290Drive 858.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Hawthorncar 858.7 km
9h 9m$155–224Fly 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 30m$147–606
Sydney to Hawthorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Hawthorn is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St which costs $65 - $95 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Hawthorn is to fly and train which takes 3h 56m and costs $160 - $460.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Hawthorn station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Glenferrie Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
The distance between Sydney and Hawthorn is 747 km. The road distance is 858.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Hawthorn without a car is to train which takes 11h 17m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Sydney to Hawthorn, including transfers.
Sydney to Hawthorn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Hawthorn is to train which takes 11h 17m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 11h 42m.
Sydney to Hawthorn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Hawthorn is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Sydney to Hawthorn.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Hawthorn, VIC, Australia?
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. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- 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
- $95–550
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Glenferrie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- 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
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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