There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Strathfield by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 47m$134–442Bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus Sydney
11h 28m$67–72Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 20m$85–245Drive 843.9 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Strathfieldcar 843.9 km
8h 52m$154–222Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
5h 15m$118–436Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
6h 57m$152–410Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
12h 55m$133–198
Melbourne to Strathfield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Strathfield is to bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G which costs $67 - $72 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Strathfield is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $130 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Strathfield. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Liverpool Rd Before Fitzgerald Cres via Liverpool Station, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Strathfield station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Strathfield Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Melbourne and Strathfield is 751 km. The road distance is 843.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Strathfield without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Melbourne to Strathfield, including transfers.
Melbourne to Strathfield bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Strathfield train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Strathfield is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $130 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $250 and takes 11h 20m, you could also bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G, which costs $67 - $72 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Strathfield, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia 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 once daily. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 10h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Strathfield bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Liverpool station.
Melbourne to Strathfield train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Strathfield is 844 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Melbourne to Strathfield.
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