What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Highett?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Highett is to train which costs $70 - $250 and takes 11h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Highett?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Highett is to fly and train which takes 4h 14m and costs $150 - $440.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Highett?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Highett station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Highett Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

How far is it from Sydney to Highett?

The distance between Sydney and Highett is 758 km. The road distance is 873.4 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Highett without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Highett without a car is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs $70 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Highett?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Sydney to Highett, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Highett train from?

Sydney to Highett train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Sydney to Highett?

The best way to get from Sydney to Highett is to train which takes 11h 36m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 11h 56m.

Where does the Sydney to Highett train arrive?

Sydney to Highett train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Highett?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Highett is 873 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Sydney to Highett.

Where can I stay near Highett?

There are 4840+ hotels available in Highett.

Sydney to Highett - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Highett by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Highett Station
4h 14m
$152–436
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
11h 36m
$73–249
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
11h 56m
$101–286
Drive 873.4 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Highett873.4 km
9h 17m
$170–246
Fly to Avalon Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
5h 49m
$132–526
Bus via Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
13h

Sydney to Highett by train

26Weekly Trains

11h 36mAverage Duration

$73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 758.1 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Highett, 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 10m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.

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