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How to get fromMelbourne to Maitlandby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Maitland by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Stationtrain train
    4h 33m
    $127–352

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    14h 46m
    $87–393

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    14h 34m
    $111–305

  4. Drive 995 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Maitlandcar car 995 km
    10h 44m
    $179–259

  5. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain train
    7h 1m
    $149–471

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station Stbus bus 3107 / ...
    15h 15m
    $150–242

Melbourne to Maitland by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 907.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Maitland, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Maitland Station via Central Station in around 14h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne to Maitland Station, Station St via Sydney Central Station and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 15h 15m.

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