There are 8 ways to get from Uk to Melbourne by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IKT - MEL
28h 3m$622–2,117Train to Ust-Kut Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Lenatrain
- Fly from Ust-Kut Airport (UKX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane UKX - MEL
2d 5h$456–2,629Train, bus to Bratsk Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Tuluntrain
- Take the bus from Tulun to Bratsk Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Bratsk Airport (BTK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BTK - MEL
45h 34mTrain, bus to Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Zlobinotrain
- Take the bus from Krasnoyarsk Bus station to Yemelyanovo Airportbus
- Fly from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport (KJA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KJA - MEL
38h 3m$625–2,118Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane IKT - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
34h 8m$872–2,917Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Albury, train
- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Albury (ABX)plane IKT - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
36h 54m$623–4,363Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane IKT - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
38h 25m$875–2,853Train, train to Ust-Ilimsk, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Taishettrain
- Take the train from Taishet to Ust-Ilimsktrain
- Fly from Ust-Ilimsk (UIK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane UIK - MEL
2d 14h$568–2,281
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uk to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 28h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Uk to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 28h 3m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Uk and Melbourne is 11272 km.
It takes approximately 28h 3m to get from Uk to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 2h ahead of Uk. It is currently 2:33 AM in Uk and 4:33 AM in Melbourne.
There are 3231+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Uk, Irkutsk, Russia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Uk to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Nijneudinsk, take the train to Irkutsk Pas, take the taxi to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nijneudinsk, take the train to Tulun, walk to Tulun, take the bus to Bratsk Bus Station, take the taxi to Bratsk Airport (BTK) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,400
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Bratsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Flights from Bratsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Novosibirsk, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,200
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Ust-Kut Airport to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,500
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Albury via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,200
Flights from Ust-Ilimsk to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,200
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Bratsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Bratsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Novosibirsk, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Ust-Kut Airport to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Ust-Ilimsk to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Bratsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Flights from Bratsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Novosibirsk, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Albury via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Ust-Ilimsk to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,400
Flights from Ust-Kut Airport to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Albury via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,100
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Phuket, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Ust-Kut Airport to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–3,100
Flights from Ust-Ilimsk to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–3,200
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Beijing Daxing, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Beijing Daxing, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Nijneudinsk to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–70
Train from Nijneudinsk to Tulun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–20
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Nijneudinsk to Zlobino
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–40
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–70
Train from Nijneudinsk to Lena
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $190–270
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $60–85
Train from Nijneudinsk to Taishet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–21
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
Train from Taishet to Ust-Ilimsk
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–250
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Tulun to Bratsk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/map
- Phone
- +7 (391) 220-11-72
- Website
- krasavtovokzal.ru
Bus from Krasnoyarsk Bus station to Yemelyanovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- krasavtovokzal.ru
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- 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
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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