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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdalebus bus
    18h 47m
    $80–157

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain train 244
    2. Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Central Stationtrain train 224
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Canberra to Bairnsdalebus bus
    19h 58m
    $79–188

  3. Drive 1,027.8 km

    1. Drive from Gunnedah to Bairnsdalecar car 1,027.8 km
    12h 50m
    $185–266

  4. Bus to Tamworth, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy to Peel High Schoolbus bus
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane TMW - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    13h 42m
    $438–657

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain train 244
    2. Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Central Stationtrain train 224
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    24h 1m
    $119–357

  6. Bus via Bega

    1. Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Begabus bus Pm2
    3. Take the bus from Carp St/Church St to Bairnsdalebus bus
    24h 9m
    $98–167

  7. Bus to Tamworth, fly to Merimbula Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy to Peel High Schoolbus bus
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane TMW - MIM
    3. Take the bus from Bennet Lane to Bairnsdalebus bus
    14h 40m
    $484–943

  8. Bus to Tamworth, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy to Peel High Schoolbus bus
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane TMW - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdalebus bus
    15h 57m
    $488–811

  9. Train, train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    14h 11m
    $179–459

  10. Train, train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane NTL - CBR
    4. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdalebus bus
    16h 22m
    $294–473

Gunnedah to Bairnsdale by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration19h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,188.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 47m

What companies run services between Gunnedah, NSW, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Bairnsdale via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave in around 18h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gunnedah Station to Bairnsdale Station via Werris Creek Station, Central Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 24h 1m.

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