There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Elphin by plane, ferry, bus, or train
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Fly to Stornoway Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane MEL - SYY
- Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
34h 33m£624–1,795Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane MEL - DND
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
38h 29m£428–1,100Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
34h 50m£557–990Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
34h 20m£590–1,135Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MEL - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
34h 3m£429–1,143Fly to Newcastle, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
36h 58m£717–1,384Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MEL - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus
36h 1m£479–1,232
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Elphin is to fly and bus and train which costs £550 - £1,000 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Elphin is to fly and bus which takes 34h 3m and costs £420 - £1,200.
The distance between Melbourne and Elphin is 10669 miles.
It takes approximately 34h 33m to get from Melbourne to Elphin, including transfers.
Elphin is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:27 AM in Melbourne and 4:27 PM in Elphin.
There are 69+ hotels available in Elphin.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Elphin, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Elphin. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, take the bus to Tesco, walk to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 809 bus to Post Box. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the bus to Perth station, walk to Perth, take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 3, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 809 bus to Post Box.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £800–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £850–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dubai, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £850–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester, Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuala Lumpur, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Doha, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £360–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Dubai, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Suvarnabhumi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £850–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £850–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dubai, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £850–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dubai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £850–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Doha, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £850–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Dubai, Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £850–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Stornoway Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manchester, Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Abu Dhabi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £360–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Kuala Lumpur, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Dubai, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Suvarnabhumi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £420–900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dubai, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–20
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
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