There are 6 ways to get from Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3h 51m$149–338Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 3m$74–263Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 8m$129–223Drive 858.7 km
- Drive from Kings Cross to Flinders Street Stationcar 858.7 km
9h 3m$152–220Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain
5h 18m$131–334Bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
13h 42m$104–112
Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station is to bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G which costs $100 - $115 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $140 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Kings Cross station to Flinders Street Station. However, there are services departing from Sydney Central Station and arriving at Melbourne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kings Cross station to Flinders Street Station station. However, there are services departing from Kings Cross Station and arriving at Flinders Street Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Kings Cross and Flinders Street Station is 739 km. The road distance is 858.7 km.
The best way to get from Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs $70 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station, including transfers.
Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.
Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $140 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $270 and takes 12h 3m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 13h 8m.
What companies run services between Kings Cross, NSW, Australia and Flinders Street Station, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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More Questions & Answers
Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Melbourne station.
Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Kings Cross to Flinders Street Station.
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