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How to get fromLiverpool to Melbourneby train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Melbourne by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MAN - MEL
    26h 40m
    $901–1,676

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane MAN - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    37h 48m
    $685–3,260

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BHX - MEL
    26h 49m
    $1,082–1,968

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NCL - MEL
    29h 22m
    $1,134–3,399

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LHR - MEL
    27h 32m
    $827–1,872

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration26h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,046.3 km
  • Duration: 26h 40m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Liverpool to Melbourne. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.

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