There are 5 ways to get from Whalan to Menindee by train, plane, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Broken Hill, train
best- Take the train from Mount Druitt Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Broken Hill (BHQ)SYD - BHQ
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Station
6h 46m$352–688Train
cheapest- Take the train from Penrith Station to Menindee Station445
12h 25m$69–146Drive 949.8 km
- Drive from Whalan to Menindee949.8 km
11h 23m$186–268Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive
- Take the train from Mount Druitt Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Menindee
8h 15m$481–905Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Broken Hill, train
- Drive from Whalan to Orange Airport (OAG)
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Broken Hill (BHQ)OAG - BHQ
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Station
10h 11m$577–1,712
Whalan to Menindee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whalan to Menindee is to train which costs $65 - $150 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Whalan to Menindee is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $350 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Whalan station to Menindee station. However, there are services departing from Mount Druitt Station and arriving at Menindee Station via Penrith Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Whalan and Menindee is 1108 km. The road distance is 949.8 km.
The best way to get from Whalan to Menindee without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Whalan to Menindee, including transfers.
Whalan to Menindee train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Penrith Station.
Whalan to Menindee train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Menindee Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whalan to Menindee is 950 km. It takes approximately 11h 23m to drive from Whalan to Menindee.
There are one+ hotels available in Menindee.
What companies run services between Whalan, NSW, Australia and Menindee, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Penrith Station to Menindee Station twice a week. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 11h 12m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- 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
Flights from Orange Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Mount Druitt Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- 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 Penrith Station to Menindee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $90–140
- First Class
- $120–190
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