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How to get fromMelbourne to Kippa-Ringby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Kippa-Ring by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Kippa-Ring station, platform 1train train
    4h 52m
    $188–395

  2. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    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 Central station, platform 3train train
    6h 49m
    $141–451

  3. 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 Kippa-Ring station, platform 1train train
    27h 13m
    $168–488

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills to Kippa-Ring station, stop Bbus bus
    27h 26m
    $245–491

  5. Drive  1,671.1 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Kippa-Ringcar car 1,671.1 km
    18h 52m
    $305–441

  6. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    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
    6h 20m
    $142–529

  7. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 4train train
    7h 7m
    $212–502

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Kippa-Ring station, platform 1train train
    31h 56m
    $199–276

Melbourne to Kippa-Ring by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration27h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,439.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kippa-Ring, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Kippa-Ring station, platform 1 via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 27h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Kippa-Ring station, stop B via Central Station, Brisbane, Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St, and Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills in around 27h 26m.

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