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How to get fromMelbourne to Babindaby plane, shuttle, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Babinda by plane, shuttle, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cairns, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MEL - CNS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Babindashuttle bus
    7h 34m

  2. Fly to Townsville Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MEL - TSV
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Babindatrain train
    11h 37m
    $260–1,600

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Babindatrain train
    2d 3h
    $327–6,487

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Babindabus bus
    2d 6h
    $484–829

  5. Drive  2,722.8 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Babindacar car 2,722.8 km
    31h 47m
    $498–720

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Babindabus bus
    2d 7h
    $417–1,023

Melbourne to Babinda by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,404 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Babinda, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Babinda via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Babinda via Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d 6h.

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