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How to get fromCarrum to Sydneyby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Carrum to Sydney by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Carrum Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    4h 24m
    $135–467

  2. Bus via Glenroy

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chelsea Station/Station St to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus bus 902
    2. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    15h 2m
    $75–78

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    13h 3m
    $86–246

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    13h 56m
    $136–216

  5. Drive  889.8 km

    1. Drive from Carrum to Sydneycar car 889.8 km
    9h 36m
    $161–233

  6. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carrum Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    6h 5m
    $119–521

Carrum to Sydney by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 774 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Carrum, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 11h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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