What is the cheapest way to get from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne is to train which costs $85 - $260 and takes 12h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne is to line 271 bus and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $150 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Frenchs Forest and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Nth Beaches Hospital, Frenchs Forest Rd and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Frenchs Forest and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Frenchs Forest station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Chatswood Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

How far is it from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne?

The distance between Frenchs Forest and Melbourne is 754 km. The road distance is 870.9 km.

How do I travel from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 12h 28m and costs $85 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frenchs Forest to Melbourne bus from?

Frenchs Forest to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Frenchs Forest to Melbourne train from?

Frenchs Forest to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne is to train which takes 12h 28m and costs $85 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $320 and takes 12h 53m.

Where does the Frenchs Forest to Melbourne bus arrive?

Frenchs Forest to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Frenchs Forest to Melbourne train arrive?

Frenchs Forest to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Frenchs Forest to Melbourne is 871 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5287+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Frenchs Forest to Melbourne - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 271 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Frenchs Forest to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Line 271 bus, fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Forest Way Opp Forestway Shopping Centre to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand Lbus
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
4h 5m
$150–357
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 53m
$67–312
Train
1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 28m
$87–252
Drive 870.9 km
1. Drive from Frenchs Forest to Melbournecar 870.9 km
9h 16m
$156–225
Fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5h 43m
$131–337
Bus via Frenchs Forest Rd Opp Cobb St
1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 48m
$117–204

Frenchs Forest to Melbourne by bus, subway, and train

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Distance: 754 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.

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