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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Thornlands by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Central station, platform 2 to Cleveland station, platform 2train train
    5h 45m
    $179–426

  2. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train train
    6h 54m
    $132–539

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    27h 29m
    $273–530

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    27h 34m
    $169–489

  5. Drive  1,658 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Thornlandscar car 1,658 km
    18h 43m
    $357–515

  6. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 2 to Cleveland station, platform 2train train
    7h 23m
    $153–690

  7. Bus via Campbellfield

    1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    34h 23m
    $207–280

Melbourne to Thornlands by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration27h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,454.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Thornlands, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne to Cleveland Redland Bay Rd near Thornlands Rd via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 2b, Carindale Shopping Centre Interchange, and Carindale Shopping Centre station, platform J in around 27h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Cleveland Redland Bay Rd near Thornlands Rd via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Cleveland station, platform 2, and Middle Street, stop B in around 27h 34m.

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