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There are 10 ways to get from Gunnedah to Melbourne by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Gunnedah to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OAG - MEL
    6h 51m
    $394–723

  2. Bus via Cootamundra

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus bus 362
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus
    16h 41m
    $82–131

  3. 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 / ...
    18h 56m
    $109–343

  4. Drive 1,057.9 km

    1. Drive from Gunnedah to Melbournecar car 1,057.9 km
    11h 53m
    $190–275

  5. Bus to Tamworth, fly to Melbourne Airport

    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
    8h 37m
    $428–693

  6. Bus, bus to Armidale, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ARM - MEL
    8h 53m
    $513–657

  7. 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
    9h 6m
    $164–435

  8. Train, train to Sydney International 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 Central Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    10h 31m
    $190–434

  9. Bus to Tamworth, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy to Peel High Schoolbus bus
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane TMW - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    11h
    $404–633

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus 4416 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    20h 14m
    $164–267

Gunnedah to Melbourne by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration18h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 999.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 16h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gunnedah Station to Southern Cross via Werris Creek Station and Central Station in around 18h 56m.

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