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

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Thirlmere by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Picton Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Picton Station, Station St to Thirlmere Station, Oaks Stbus bus
    5h 21m
    $154–353

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus 6406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Thirlmere Way After Oaks Stbus bus 828 / ...
    12h 40m
    $60–90

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Moss Vale Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Picton Stationtrain train Shl
    11h 12m
    $66–238

  4. Drive 783.5 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Thirlmerecar car 783.5 km
    8h 16m
    $140–202

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly, 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 Campbelltown Station to Picton Stationtrain train
    6h 49m
    $125–302

  6. Bus via Cabramatta

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus Sydney
    13h 35m
    $108–119

Melbourne to Thirlmere by train and bus

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 803.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Thirlmere Station, Oaks St via Moss Vale Station, Picton Station, and Picton Station, Station St in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Thirlmere Way After Oaks St via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St and Bowral Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 40m.

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