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How to get fromDarwin to Southern Cross Stationby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Southern Cross Station by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)plane plane DRW - KGI
    2. Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    12h 57m
    $549–1,472

  2. Fly to Perth Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane DRW - PER
    2. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    12h 42m
    $468–1,159

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Roebuck Plainsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to East Perthbus bus
    3. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 17h
    $650–1,201

  4. Drive  3,784.7 km

    1. Drive from Darwin to Southern Cross Stationcar car 3,784.7 km
    45h 59m
    $685–989

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,539.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 57m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Southern Cross Station, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Darwin to Southern Cross Station. However, you can take the line 10 bus to Casuarina Bradshaw Terrace Terminus, take the line 3 bus to Henry Wrigley Dr, Airport Precinct, walk to Darwin-Airport-DRW airport, fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI), take the taxi to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie, take the train to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross, then take the taxi to Southern Cross Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Southern Cross Station via Roebuck Plains, East Perth, East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth, and Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross in around 2d 17h.

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