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How to get fromHelensvale to Melbourneby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Helensvale to Melbourne by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OOL - MEL
    5h 7m
    $140–410

  2. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    28h 22m
    $166–490

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southport to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    30h 47m
    $220–500

  4. Drive 1,684.8 km

    1. Drive from Helensvale to Melbournecar car 1,684.8 km
    17h 47m
    $302–436

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    5h 38m
    $178–365

  6. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane OOL - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    6h 50m
    $146–440

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BNE - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    7h 21m
    $154–515

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 5h
    $2,600–3,700

Helensvale to Melbourne by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration28h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,388.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Helensvale, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Southern Cross via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 28h 22m.

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