There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Redfern (Station) by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 10m$151–364Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 4m$70–250Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
11h 12m$98–291Drive 854 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Redfern (Station)car 854 km
9h$154–222Train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
4h 38m$127–313Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
12h 15m$130–230
Melbourne to Redfern (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Redfern (Station) is to train which costs $65 - $250 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Redfern (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $150 - $370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne and arriving at Sydney Central Station station. Services depart five times a day. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Redfern (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Redfern Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Melbourne and Redfern (Station) is 733 km. The road distance is 854 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Redfern (Station) without a car is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs $65 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Melbourne to Redfern (Station), including transfers.
Melbourne to Redfern (Station) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Redfern (Station) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Redfern (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $150 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $250 and takes 11h 4m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $300 and takes 11h 12m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Redfern (Station), 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 Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 11h 2m.
- 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
- 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 Redfern (Station) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Redfern (Station) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Redfern (Station) is 854 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Melbourne to Redfern (Station).
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