What is the cheapest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne is to drive which costs $500 - $750 and takes 30h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $550 - $850.

Is there a direct train between Kalgoorlie and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie and arriving at Southern Cross via East Perth Stn Platform 1, Perth and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 12h.

How far is it from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne?

The distance between Kalgoorlie and Melbourne is 2303 km. The road distance is 2861.9 km.

How do I travel from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 4 days 12h and costs $900 - $13,000.

How long does it take to get from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kalgoorlie to Melbourne train from?

Kalgoorlie to Melbourne train services, operated by Transwa, depart from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie station.

Train or fly from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $550 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $13,000 and takes 4 days 12h.

What is the time difference between Kalgoorlie and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 2h ahead of Kalgoorlie. It is currently 2:57 PM in Kalgoorlie and 4:57 PM in Melbourne.

Where does the Kalgoorlie to Melbourne train arrive?

Kalgoorlie to Melbourne train services, operated by Transwa, arrive at East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth station.

Can I drive from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalgoorlie to Melbourne is 2862 km. It takes approximately 30h 39m to drive from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5305+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Kalgoorlie to Melbourne - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne by plane, train, or car

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best
1. Fly from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KGI - MEL
7h 59m
$581–832
Drive 2,861.9 km
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1. Drive from Kalgoorlie to Melbournecar 2,861.9 km
30h 39m
$515–744
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1. Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain
4d 12h
$940–12,373

Kalgoorlie to Melbourne by train

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Distance: 2,303.2 km
Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross via East Perth Stn Platform 1, Perth Stn Platform 7, Perth, and Central Station in around 4d 12h.

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