There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Tuggerah by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain
5h 2m$136–472Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain Ccn
12h 54m$70–309Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain Ccn
12h 46m$89–248Drive 924.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Tuggerahcar 924.5 km
9h 50m$169–244Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain
5h 8m$148–415Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain
6h 30m$120–526Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus Pm12
14h 5m$145–217
Melbourne to Tuggerah by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tuggerah is to train which costs $85 - $250 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tuggerah is to fly and train which takes 5h 2m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Tuggerah. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Tuggerah Westfield Plaza via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Tuggerah station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Tuggerah Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
The distance between Melbourne and Tuggerah is 834 km. The road distance is 924.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Tuggerah without a car is to train which takes 12h 46m and costs $85 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Melbourne to Tuggerah, including transfers.
Melbourne to Tuggerah bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Tuggerah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Tuggerah is to train which takes 12h 46m and costs $85 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 5m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tuggerah, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Tuggerah Station via Central Station in around 12h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza via Central Station in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Tuggerah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Tuggerah bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Tuggerah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Tuggerah is 925 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Melbourne to Tuggerah.
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