There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Auburn by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Auburn Stationtrain
3h 57m$133–318Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 41m$71–250Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus Sydney
12h 1m$102–110Drive 841.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Auburncar 841.3 km
8h 54m$149–215Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Auburn Stationtrain
5h 25m$104–277Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
6h 55m$138–373Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
12h 34m$138–227
Melbourne to Auburn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Auburn is to bus which costs $100 - $110 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Auburn is to fly and train which takes 3h 57m and costs $130 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Auburn station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Lidcombe Station, Railway St, Stand C via Liverpool Station, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Auburn station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Auburn Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Melbourne and Auburn is 755 km. The road distance is 841.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Auburn without a car is to train which takes 11h 41m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Melbourne to Auburn, including transfers.
Melbourne to Auburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Auburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Auburn is to train which takes 11h 41m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $110 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Auburn, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 11h 2m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Auburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Central Station to Auburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 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 Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Auburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Liverpool station.
Melbourne to Auburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Auburn is 841 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Melbourne to Auburn.
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