There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Mernda by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Epping Station to Mernda Station
4h 42m$134–418Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station623 / ...
11h 18m$72–246Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to CampbellfieldMelbourne
12h 29m$95–99Drive 836.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Mernda836.7 km
8h 39m$163–235Fly to Avalon Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Mernda Station
6h 10m$132–526Bus via Southern Cross
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
12h 34m
Sydney to Mernda by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Mernda is to bus which costs $95 - $99 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Mernda is to fly and train which takes 4h 42m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Mernda station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd via Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd and Greensborough Station/Para Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
The distance between Sydney and Mernda is 754 km. The road distance is 836.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Mernda without a car is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Sydney to Mernda, including transfers.
Sydney to Mernda bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Mernda is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $99 and takes 12h 29m.
Sydney to Mernda bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Campbellfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Mernda is 837 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Sydney to Mernda.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Mernda, 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
- $190–600
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
- $150–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Epping Station to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Southern Cross to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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 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
- 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
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- 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
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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