There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Wyee Stationtrain
6h 23m$141–449Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Lake Haven Centre, Stand C to Mulloway Rd Opp Valhalla Villagebus 95 / ...
15h 19m$79–323Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Wyee Stationtrain Ccn
13h 39m$130–303Drive 950.7 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Chain Valley Baycar 950.7 km
10h 10m$172–249Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Wyee Stationtrain
7h 5m$140–517Train 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 Wyee Stationtrain
8h 38m$119–531Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Doyalson Northbus Pm12
15h 53m$152–223
Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay is to bus and train which costs $75 - $330 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs $140 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Valhalla Village, Mulloway Rd via Central Station and Tall Timbers Rd After Deakin Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Wyee Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Melbourne and Chain Valley Bay is 945 km. The road distance is 950.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay without a car is to train which takes 13h 39m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay, including transfers.
Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay is to train which takes 13h 39m and costs $130 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 53m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Chain Valley Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Chain Valley Bay via Central Station and Wyee Station in around 13h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Valhalla Village, Mulloway Rd via Central Station, Doyalson North, and Tall Timbers Rd After Deakin Av in around 15h 53m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Wyee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wyee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wyee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wyee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- 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
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Lake Haven Centre, Stand C to Mulloway Rd Opp Valhalla Village
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Doyalson North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay is 951 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Melbourne to Chain Valley Bay.
There are 706+ hotels available in Chain Valley Bay.

























