There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
3h 15m$137–318Train
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 622 / ...
9h 12m$56–226Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburnbus Sydney
9h 54m$123–127Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Goulburn657.6 km
6h 50mDrive 657.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburncar 657.6 km
6h 50m$117–169Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Goulburn Stationtrain
5h 8m$132–454Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus 855
11h 42m$138–277
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn is to train which costs $55 - $230 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn is to fly and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $130 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Goulburn via Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Goulburn station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadows Station and arriving at Goulburn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Goulburn is 562 km. The road distance is 657.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs $55 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadows Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs $55 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $123 - $127 and takes 9h 54m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Goulburn, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadows Station to Goulburn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–220 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburn once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $60–80
- First
- $85–120
- Sleeper
- $190–220
Train from Campbelltown Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Campbelltown Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Murrays Coaches
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- Murrays Coaches
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Goulburn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Goulburn station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Goulburn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn is 658 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goulburn.
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