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How to get fromMelbourne to Tilburyby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Tilbury by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MEL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    26h 55m
    £396–859

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MEL - LHR
    26h 54m
    £397–911

  3. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MEL - STN
    27h 2m
    £540–1,268

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    27h 53m
    £555–1,025

  5. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MEL - LCY
    27h 50m
    £874–1,533

  6. Fly to London Southend Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane MEL - SEN
    29h 55m
    £623–1,632

  7. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain train
    30h 1m
    £506–1,003

  8. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane MEL - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    31h 5m
    £608–1,579

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration23h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£305Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,564.6 mi
  • Duration: 26h 55m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tilbury, England?

Emirates, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours.

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