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How to get fromMelbourne to Bathurst Stationby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Melbourne to Bathurst Station by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Orange Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane MEL - OAG
    2. Take the bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    5h 52m
    $368–690

  2. Bus via Cootamundra

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 6202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus 793
    12h 20m
    $62–91

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus 793
    10h 45m
    $74–224

  4. Drive 744.9 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Bathurst Stationcar car 744.9 km
    8h 50m
    $133–192

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst Stationtrain train
    7h 57m
    $141–490

  6. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst Stationtrain train
    9h 25m
    $122–469

  7. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane AVV - OAG
    3. Take the bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    9h 10m
    $224–879

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst Stationtrain train Bmt
    15h 42m
    $94–397

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    16h 25m
    $163–258

Melbourne to Bathurst Station by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bathurst Station, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Bathurst Station via Central Station in around 15h 42m.

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