There are 6 ways to get from Lakemba Station to Melbourne 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 46m$153–537Bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 21m$69–76Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 11m$84–245Drive 841.5 km
- Drive from Lakemba Station to Melbournecar 841.5 km
8h 48m$180–259Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5h 24m$137–591Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 16m$144–215
Lakemba Station to Melbourne by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lakemba Station to Melbourne is to bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A which costs $65 - $80 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lakemba Station to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakemba Station station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Bankstown Station, Stand A and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Lakemba Station station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Lakemba Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Lakemba Station and Melbourne is 748 km. The road distance is 841.5 km.
The best way to get from Lakemba Station to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Lakemba Station to Melbourne, including transfers.
Lakemba Station to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
Lakemba Station to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Lakemba Station to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $250 and takes 12h 11m, you could also bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A, which costs $65 - $80 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Lakemba Station, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, 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 $80–240 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
- $160–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- 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
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- 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
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Lakemba Station to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Lakemba Station to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakemba Station to Melbourne is 841 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Lakemba Station to Melbourne.
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