There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Trundle by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
- Take the taxi from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Trundletaxi
10h 9m$198–385Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
- Take the bus from Parkes East Public School, Want St to Bogan St At Jackson Stbus
- Take the bus from Jackson St At Bogan St to St Patricks Primary School, Austin Stbus
14h 55m$63–92Drive 717.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Trundlecar 717.6 km
8h 10m$128–185Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
12h 35m$226–491Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
12h 1m$249–484Fly to Orange Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane MEL - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bogan Gate Public School, Bogan St to Railway Pde Opp East Stbus
11h 38m$394–764Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane MEL - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bogan Gate Public School, Bogan St to Railway Pde Opp East Stbus
11h 30m$435–817Fly to Parkes, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Parkes (PKE)plane MEL - PKE
- Take the bus from Bogan Gate Public School, Bogan St to Railway Pde Opp East Stbus
9h 39m$688–1,241
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Trundle is to bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Trundle is to drive which takes 8h 10m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Trundle. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at St Patricks Primary School, Austin St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2, Parkes East Public School, Want St and Jackson St At Bogan St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Melbourne and Trundle is 772 km. The road distance is 717.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Trundle without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 10h 9m and costs $190 - $390.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Melbourne to Trundle, including transfers.
Melbourne to Trundle bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Trundle bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Trundle is 718 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Melbourne to Trundle.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Trundle, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to St Patricks Primary School, Austin St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2, Parkes Station, Coach Stop, Parkes East Public School, Want St, and Jackson St At Bogan St in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–380
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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