There are 6 ways to get from Leichhardt to Carlton by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Marion St Opp Renwick St to Pitt St At Barlow Stbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Parkville Stationtrain
4h 24m$155–340Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 6m$74–261Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
13h 1m$104–299Drive 849.2 km
- Drive from Leichhardt to Carltoncar 849.2 km
8h 57m$150–217Fly 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 28m$131–330Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 44m$129–219
Leichhardt to Carlton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leichhardt to Carlton is to train which costs $70 - $270 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Leichhardt to Carlton is to bus and fly and train which takes 4h 24m and costs $150 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Leichhardt to Carlton. However, there are services departing from Marion St Opp Renwick St and arriving at Faraday St/Lygon St via Central Station and Bourke St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Leichhardt station to Carlton station. However, there are services departing from Petersham Station and arriving at Melbourne Central Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Leichhardt and Carlton is 748 km. The road distance is 849.2 km.
The best way to get from Leichhardt to Carlton without a car is to train which takes 12h 6m and costs $70 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Leichhardt to Carlton, including transfers.
Leichhardt to Carlton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Leichhardt to Carlton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Leichhardt to Carlton is to train which takes 12h 6m and costs $70 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 13h 1m.
What companies run services between Leichhardt, NSW, Australia and Carlton, VIC, Australia?
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. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- 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
- $150–350
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Sunshine Station to Parkville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- 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
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Marion St Opp Renwick St to Pitt St At Barlow St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Leichhardt to Carlton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Leichhardt to Carlton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leichhardt to Carlton is 849 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Leichhardt to Carlton.
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