There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Narrabeen by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Melbourne Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rdbus
4h 10m$136–334Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 55m$74–256Bus via Haymarket station
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
12h 6m$102–295Drive 879.7 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Narrabeencar 879.7 km
9h 27m$159–229Train to Avalon Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rdbus
5h 38m$112–283Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
12h 48m$143–234
Melbourne to Narrabeen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Narrabeen is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Narrabeen is to fly and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $130 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Narrabeen. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd via Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Narrabeen station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Wynyard Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Melbourne and Narrabeen is 761 km. The road distance is 879.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Narrabeen without a car is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Melbourne to Narrabeen, including transfers.
Melbourne to Narrabeen bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Narrabeen train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Narrabeen is to train which takes 11h 55m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Haymarket station, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Narrabeen, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 11h 2m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Narrabeen B-Line, Pittwater Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Narrabeen bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Narrabeen train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Narrabeen is 880 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Melbourne to Narrabeen.
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