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How to get fromArarat to Southern Cross Stationby train, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ararat to Southern Cross Station by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)plane plane MEL - KGI
    3. Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    14h 15m
    $604–920

  2. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Perth Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane MEL - PER
    3. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    14h 45m
    $304–666

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    3d 8h
    $743–8,876

  4. Drive 2,830.2 km

    1. Drive from Ararat to Southern Cross Stationcar car 2,830.2 km
    30h 6m
    $502–725

  5. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Perth Airport

    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane AVV - PER
    4. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    18h 36m
    $418–833

  6. Train to Adelaide Airport, fly to Perth Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane ADL - PER
    3. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    18h 41m
    $344–777

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$489Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,740.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 15m

What companies run services between Ararat, VIC, Australia and Southern Cross Station, WA, Australia?

You can take a train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station via Adelaide Station, Adelaide Parklands, Perth, Perth Stn Platform 8, East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth, and Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross in around 3d 8h.

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