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

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Gatton by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gattonbus bus
    6h 35m
    $207–454

  2. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    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 Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gattonbus bus
    8h 15m
    $160–567

  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 to Gattonbus bus
    28h 8m
    $298–572

  4. Train

    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 Gattontrain train
    29h 7m
    $183–847

  5. Drive  1,553.2 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Gattoncar car 1,553.2 km
    17h 23m
    $281–406

  6. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    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 bus from Brisbane to Gattonbus bus
    8h 13m
    $171–578

  7. 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 Gattontrain train
    34h 5m
    $216–628

Melbourne to Gatton by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration29h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,504.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Melbourne to Gatton via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 28h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Gatton via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 29h 7m.

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