There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Menindee by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Broken Hill, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Broken Hill (BHQ)SYD - BHQ
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Station
5h 49m$344–675Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Menindee Station445
12h 4m$70–140Drive 991.4 km
- Drive from Sydney to Menindee991.4 km
11h 44m$194–280Fly to Cobar Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Menindee
7h 18m$473–892
Sydney to Menindee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Menindee is to train which costs $70 - $140 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Menindee is to fly and train which takes 5h 49m and costs $340 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Menindee Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Sydney and Menindee is 1066 km. The road distance is 991.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Menindee without a car is to train which takes 12h 4m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Sydney to Menindee, including transfers.
Sydney to Menindee train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Menindee train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Menindee Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Menindee is 991 km. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Sydney to Menindee.
There are one+ hotels available in Menindee.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Menindee, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Menindee Station twice a week. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 12h 4m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–750
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $20–30
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Central Station to Menindee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $95–140
- First Class
- $130–200
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