There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Melbourn by plane or train
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Fly to London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SYD - STN
26h 55m£442–1,040Fly to Luton Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane SYD - LTN
35h 6m£293–831Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SYD - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Hitchintrain
28h 5m£363–915Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SYD - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Letchworthtrain
28h 16m£375–953Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SYD - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Meldrethtrain
29h 28m£448–1,397Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SYD - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Meldrethtrain
31h 21m£494–1,272Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SYD - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Stevenagetrain
31h 48m£645–1,249
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Melbourn is to fly which costs £290 - £850 and takes 35h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Melbourn is to fly which takes 26h 55m and costs £440 - £1,100.
The distance between Sydney and Melbourn is 10637 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 55m to get from Sydney to Melbourn, including transfers.
Melbourn is 11h behind Sydney. It is currently 3:29 AM in Sydney and 4:29 PM in Melbourn.
There are 782+ hotels available in Melbourn.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Melbourn, England?
Emirates flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £480–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luton Airport via Doha, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luton Airport via Abu Dhabi, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luton Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luton Airport via Abu Dhabi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £290–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luton Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luton Airport via Xiamen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,300
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £320–900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Letchworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wilmslow to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Newcastle to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–320
Train from King's Cross to Meldreth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
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