What is the cheapest way to get from London to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from London to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 24h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from London to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 24h 24m and costs $700 - $1,500.

How far is it from London to Melbourne?

The distance between London and Melbourne is 16952 km.

How long does it take to get from London to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 24h 36m to get from London to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between London and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 11h ahead of London. It is currently 5:23 AM in London and 4:23 PM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5481+ hotels available in Melbourne.

London to Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

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

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Fly from London Heathrow Airport
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1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LHR - MEL
24h 36m
$699–1,688
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LGW - MEL
24h 24m
$701–1,474
Fly from London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane STN - MEL
25h 36m
$1,011–2,179
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LCY - MEL
26h 53m
$1,732–3,434
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHX - MEL
25h 55m
$1,073–1,981

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

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23h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 16,952.3 km
Duration: 24h 36m

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

Singapore Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 3 hours.

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