There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
5h 1m$158–354Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Goulburn Stationtrain 622 / ...
9h 27m$56–226Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburnbus Sydney
8h 43m$95–99Drive 665.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne Central Station to Goulburncar 665.1 km
7h 1m$118–171Fly 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
6h 52m$156–481Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus 855
9h 56m$98–171
Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn is to bus which costs $95 - $99 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn is to fly and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $150 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Goulburn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Central Station station to Goulburn station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central Station and arriving at Goulburn Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Melbourne Central Station and Goulburn is 583 km. The road distance is 665.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn without a car is to bus which takes 8h 43m and costs $95 - $99.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn, including transfers.
Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn is to bus which takes 8h 43m and costs $95 - $99. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $230 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia and Goulburn, NSW, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburn once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Goulburn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–220 and the journey takes 8h 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
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
- $170–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $60–85
- First
- $85–120
- Sleeper
- $190–220
Train from Campbelltown Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Goulburn station.
Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Goulburn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn is 665 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn.
Book your Melbourne Central Station to Goulburn bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 42+ hotels available in Goulburn.
















