There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Taylors Lakes 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)SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Watergardens Station
4h 19m$152–426Bus via Sunshine Station/Dickson St
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St6107 / ...
13h 58m$67–92Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
11h 40m$73–249Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
12h$101–286Drive 860 km
- Drive from Sydney to Taylors Lakes860 km
8h 56m$170–245Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Werribee Station to Footscray Station
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Watergardens Station
5h 34m$137–526
Sydney to Taylors Lakes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Taylors Lakes is to bus via Sunshine Station/Dickson St which costs $65 - $95 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Taylors Lakes is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs $150 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Taylors Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd via Lonsdale St/Spencer St and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Taylors Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Watergardens Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Sydney and Taylors Lakes is 761 km. The road distance is 860 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Taylors Lakes without a car is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Sydney to Taylors Lakes, including transfers.
Sydney to Taylors Lakes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Taylors Lakes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Taylors Lakes is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Taylors Lakes, 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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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- 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
- $100–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Watergardens Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Werribee Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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 Footscray Station to Watergardens Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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Sydney to Taylors Lakes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Sydney to Taylors Lakes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Taylors Lakes is 860 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Sydney to Taylors Lakes.
There are 4180+ hotels available in Taylors Lakes.