There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Coolamon by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Junee Stationtrain 622 / ...
6h 22m$56–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus 6202 / ...
- Take the bus from Baylis St Before Morgan St to Cowabbie St At Mann Stbus 931 / ...
7h 46m$42–55Drive 459.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Coolamoncar 459.6 km
5h 27m$84–121Fly to Wagga Wagga, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane MEL - WGA
- Take the bus from Fitzmaurice St After Gurwood St to Cowabbie St At Mann Stbus
5h 45m$220–743Bus via Tarcutta Rest Area, Sydney St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcuttabus
- Take the bus from Tarcutta Rest Area, Sydney St to Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis Stbus 998
- Take the bus from Baylis St Opp Wagga Wagga Marketplace to Cowabbie St At Mann Stbus 931 / ...
9hFly to Canberra International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Yass Junction, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Yass Junction to Coolamon Stationtrain
8h 54m$196–454
Melbourne to Coolamon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Coolamon is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Coolamon is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Coolamon. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at Cowabbie St At Mann St via Baylis St Before Morgan St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Coolamon station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Coolamon Station via Junee Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Melbourne and Coolamon is 503 km. The road distance is 459.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Coolamon without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $55 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Melbourne to Coolamon, including transfers.
Melbourne to Coolamon bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Coolamon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Coolamon is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $55 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Coolamon, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Junee Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–190 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cowabbie St At Mann St via Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 and Baylis St Before Morgan St in around 7h 46m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Junee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–85
- Sleeper
- $170–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Yass Junction to Coolamon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–27
- First Class
- $29–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Yass Junction, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 02 6927 3022
- Website
- Allen's Coaches
Bus from Baylis St Before Morgan St to Cowabbie St At Mann St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Allen's Coaches
Bus from Fitzmaurice St After Gurwood St to Cowabbie St At Mann St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Allen's Coaches
Bus from Baylis St Opp Wagga Wagga Marketplace to Cowabbie St At Mann St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Allen's Coaches
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcutta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- (02) 6947 2636
- Website
- goodescoaches.com.au
Bus from Tarcutta Rest Area, Sydney St to Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.goodescoaches.com.au/
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Coolamon bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1.
Melbourne to Coolamon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Junee Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Coolamon is 460 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Melbourne to Coolamon.
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