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

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

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Stationtrain train
    4h 17m
    $154–490

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Campbelltown Station, Stand Cbus bus 6206 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand Abus bus 887
    13h 41m
    $70–101

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Thirroul Stationtrain train Sco
    12h 51m
    $89–247

  4. Drive  817.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Thirroulcar car 817.6 km
    8h 41m
    $150–216

  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 Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Stationtrain train
    5h 45m
    $138–544

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Thirroul Stationtrain train Sco
    13h 44m
    $143–211

Melbourne to Thirroul by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 788.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Thirroul Station via Central Station in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Lawrence Hargrave Dr via Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Campbelltown Station, Stand D, University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand A, North Wollongong Station, Porter St, and Princes Hwy Opp Achilles Av in around 13h 41m.

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