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

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There are 9 ways to get from Melbourne to Cooran by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    2. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 1 to Cooran station, platform 1train train
    6h 59m
    $171–441

  2. Train

    cheapest
    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 Cooran station, platform 1train train
    29h 48m
    $138–494

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cooroybus bus
    31h 8m
    $292–561

  4. Drive 1,766.9 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Coorancar car 1,766.9 km
    20h 12m
    $318–459

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Cooran station, platform 1train train
    7h 39m
    $176–364

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Cooran station, platform 1train train
    9h 28m
    $141–391

  7. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    3. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Cooran station, platform 1train train
    9h 7m
    $172–523

  8. Fly Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay, Railbus, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane MEL - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Pialba-Hervey Bay Transit Centre to Maryborough West stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Maryborough West to Gympie Northtrain train
    9h 36m
    $233–1,048

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Cooran station, platform 1train train
    33h 58m
    $223–292

Melbourne to Cooran by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration29h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,543.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Cooran station, platform 1 via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 29h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne to King St at Prince Street via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Cooroy, and Garnet St near Wattle St in around 31h 8m.

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