There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Concord by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 40m$132–327Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 24m$70–249Bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus Sydney
12h 21m$101–110Drive 847.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Concordcar 847.8 km
8h 57m$151–219Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
5h 8m$103–276Fly 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 Epping Stationtrain
6h 51m$138–382Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
13h 1m$141–232
Melbourne to Concord by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Concord is to bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G which costs $100 - $110 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Concord is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $130 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Concord. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Brewer St Opp Edwards Park via Liverpool Station, Stand G and Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Concord station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at North Strathfield Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Melbourne and Concord is 749 km. The road distance is 847.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Concord without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs $65 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Melbourne to Concord, including transfers.
Melbourne to Concord bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Concord train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Concord is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $130 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $250 and takes 11h 24m, you could also bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G, which costs $100 - $110 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Concord, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, 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.
- 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
- 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 Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- 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
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Concord bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Liverpool station.
Melbourne to Concord train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Concord is 848 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Melbourne to Concord.
There are 5376+ hotels available in Concord.

















