There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Lostock Dam by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Newcastle Airport, train, line 185 bus, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Paterson Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Paterson Station, Main St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rdbus
- Take the bus from Durham Rd Opp Gresford Public School to 2001 Paterson River Rdbus
8h 42m$145–385Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain 223 / ...
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rdbus 185
18h 26m$90–461Train, taxi
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Dungog Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the taxi from Dungog Station to Lostock Damtaxi
16h 18m$238–583Drive 1,058.9 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Lostock Damcar 1,058.9 km
11h 37m$188–271Fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rdbus
10h 33m$156–473Fly to Tamworth, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane MEL - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rdbus
13h 10m$469–721Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain 223 / ...
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rdbus 185
18h 18m$94–406Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rdbus 185
18h 46m$127–202
Melbourne to Lostock Dam by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Lostock Dam is to train and bus which costs $90 - $410 and takes 18h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Lostock Dam is to fly and train and line 185 bus and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $140 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Lostock Dam. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at 2001 Paterson River Rd via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Maitland Station, Railway St and Durham Rd Opp Gresford Public School. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 46m.
The distance between Melbourne and Lostock Dam is 972 km. The road distance is 1058.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Lostock Dam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 16h 18m and costs $230 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Melbourne to Lostock Dam, including transfers.
Melbourne to Lostock Dam bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Lostock Dam bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Lostock Dam is 1059 km. It takes approximately 11h 37m to drive from Melbourne to Lostock Dam.
There are 16+ hotels available in Lostock Dam.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lostock Dam, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lostock Dam via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Maitland Station, Station St, Maitland Station, Railway St, Durham Rd Opp Gresford Public School, and 2001 Paterson River Rd in around 18h 46m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tamworth via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tamworth via Canberra, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Paterson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Central Station to Dungog Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–60
- Sleeper
- $130–160
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Dungog Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $21–30
- First Class
- $30–50
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–26
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–26
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–50
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–26
- First Class
- $28–45
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Paterson Station, Main St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Gresford Public School, Durham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Durham Rd Opp Gresford Public School to 2001 Paterson River Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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