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

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Northam by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane MEL - PER
    2. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Northam Stn Transwa Northamtrain train
    8h 48m
    $304–649

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth to Transwa Bay Transwa Northambus bus
    3d 17h
    $939–10,273

  3. Drive 3,245.1 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Northamcar car 3,245.1 km
    35h 3m
    $583–842

Melbourne to Northam by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$939Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,853.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Northam, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Northam. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, take the train to East Perth Stn Platform 1, then take the train to Northam Stn Transwa Northam. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Transwa Bay Transwa Northam via Central Station, Perth, Perth Stn Platform 8, East Perth Stn Platform 2, and Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth in around 3d 17h.

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