What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Padstow?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Padstow is to bus which costs $100 - $110 and takes 11h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Padstow?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Padstow is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $140 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Padstow?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Watson Rd Opp Padstow North Public School via Liverpool Station, Stand G and Bankstown Station, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Padstow?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Padstow station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Padstow Station via Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Padstow?

The distance between Melbourne and Padstow is 740 km. The road distance is 835.3 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Padstow without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Padstow without a car is to train which takes 11h 9m and costs $65 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Padstow?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Melbourne to Padstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Padstow bus from?

Melbourne to Padstow bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Padstow train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Melbourne to Padstow?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Padstow is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $140 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $250 and takes 11h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $110 and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the Melbourne to Padstow bus arrive?

Melbourne to Padstow bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Liverpool station.

Where does the Melbourne to Padstow train arrive?

Melbourne to Padstow train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Campbelltown Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Padstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Padstow is 835 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Melbourne to Padstow.

Where can I stay near Padstow?

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Padstow by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 13m
$146–341
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Campbelltown Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 9m
$68–244
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus Sydney
11h 20m
$102–110
Drive 835.3 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Padstowcar 835.3 km
8h 44m
$149–215
Train to Avalon Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
4h 41m
$117–290
Bus via Sydney International Airport (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
11h 56m
$158–325

Melbourne to Padstow by train

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11h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 740.2 km
Duration: 3h 13m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Campbelltown Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–240 and the journey takes 10h 17m.

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