There are 6 ways to get from Burwood to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3h 47m$132–313Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 621 / ...
12h$69–255Bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 42m$100–105Drive 846 km
- Drive from Burwood to Melbournecar 846 km
8h 52m$150–217Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5h 25m$108–303Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
13h 7m$144–315
Burwood to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burwood to Melbourne is to bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A which costs $100 - $105 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Burwood to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $130 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Burwood to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from The Boulevarde At Wonga St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Burwood station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Burwood Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Burwood and Melbourne is 744 km. The road distance is 846 km.
The best way to get from Burwood to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 12h and costs $65 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Burwood to Melbourne, including transfers.
Burwood to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
Burwood to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Burwood to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $130 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $260 and takes 12h, you could also bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A, which costs $100 - $105 and takes 12h 42m.
What companies run services between Burwood, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, 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 48m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–310
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More Questions & Answers
Burwood to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Burwood to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burwood to Melbourne is 846 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Burwood to Melbourne.
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