There are 6 ways to get from Lakemba to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D to Campsie Station, Beamish St, Stand Fbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3h 56m$133–326Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 26m$71–261Bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 30m$101–110Drive 841.5 km
- Drive from Lakemba to Melbournecar 841.5 km
8h 47m$152–219Fly 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 34m$109–276Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 31m$136–231
Lakemba to Melbourne by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakemba to Melbourne is to bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A which costs $100 - $110 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lakemba to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $130 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakemba station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Bankstown Station, Stand A and Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lakemba station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Sydenham Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
The distance between Lakemba and Melbourne is 745 km. The road distance is 841.5 km.
The best way to get from Lakemba to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 12h 26m and costs $70 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Lakemba to Melbourne, including transfers.
Lakemba to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
Lakemba to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Lakemba to Melbourne is to train which takes 12h 26m and costs $70 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus via Liverpool Station, Stand A, which costs $100 - $110 and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Lakemba, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- 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
- $100–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D to Campsie Station, Beamish St, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Lakemba to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Lakemba to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakemba to Melbourne is 842 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Lakemba to Melbourne.
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