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How to get fromMelbourne to Penrith Stationby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Penrith Station by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Penrith Stationtrain train
    4h 23m
    $135–381

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus Sydney
    11h 54m
    $71–78

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Penrith Stationtrain train T1
    12h 7m
    $88–247

  4. Drive  847.3 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Penrith Stationcar car 847.3 km
    9h 3m
    $154–223

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Penrith Stationtrain train
    5h 51m
    $119–325

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Penrith Stationtrain train
    7h 26m
    $155–406

  7. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Penrith Stationtrain train Bmt
    12h 27m
    $88–247

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Penrith Stationtrain train T1
    13h
    $136–203

Melbourne to Penrith Station by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 791 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool once daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Penrith Station via Central Station in around 12h 7m.

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