What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to North Lakes?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to North Lakes is to train which costs $160 - $490 and takes 27h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to North Lakes?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to North Lakes is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $170 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and North Lakes?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to North Lakes. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Brisbane Airport via Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and North Lakes?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to North Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Mango Hill East station, platform 2 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 6m.

How far is it from Melbourne to North Lakes?

The distance between Melbourne and North Lakes is 1435 km. The road distance is 1668.2 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to North Lakes without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to North Lakes without a car is to train which takes 27h 6m and costs $160 - $490.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to North Lakes?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Melbourne to North Lakes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to North Lakes bus from?

Melbourne to North Lakes bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to North Lakes train from?

Melbourne to North Lakes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Melbourne to North Lakes?

The best way to get from Melbourne to North Lakes is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $170 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $490 and takes 27h 6m, you could also bus, which costs $320 - $490 and takes 30h 29m.

Where does the Melbourne to North Lakes bus arrive?

Melbourne to North Lakes bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and North Lakes?

North Lakes is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:55 AM in Melbourne and 2:55 AM in North Lakes.

Where does the Melbourne to North Lakes train arrive?

Melbourne to North Lakes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to North Lakes?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to North Lakes is 1668 km. It takes approximately 18h 50m to drive from Melbourne to North Lakes.

Where can I stay near North Lakes?

There are 504+ hotels available in North Lakes.

Melbourne to North Lakes - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to North Lakes by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
4h 35m
$178–395
Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
6h 42m
$141–487
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
27h 6m
$168–488
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane Airportbus Au001
30h 29m
$327–483
Drive 1,668.2 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to North Lakescar 1,668.2 km
18h 50m
$302–436
Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
6h 13m
$142–529
Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MEL - MCY
2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Petrie station, platform 4train
7h 5m
$202–512
Bus via Roma Street
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
32h 13m
$195–500

Melbourne to North Lakes by train

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27h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,434.7 km
Duration: 4h 35m

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

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Mango Hill East station, platform 2 via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 27h 6m.

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