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How to get fromMelbourne to United Kingdomby plane or train

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

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MEL - BHX
    25h 23m
    £517–922

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MEL - LHR
    25h 31m
    £397–960

  3. Fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MEL - MAN
    25h 21m
    £448–873

  4. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MEL - EDI
    26h 18m
    £515–925

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    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
    25h 52m
    £409–844

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MEL - STN
    26h 11m
    £534–1,359

  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MEL - GLA
    25h 35m
    £518–970

  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 Leedstrain train
    28h 36m
    £702–1,199

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration23h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£399Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,559.1 mi
  • Duration: 25h 23m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and United Kingdom?

Emirates, Virgin Australia, and Qatar Airways fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 3 times a day.

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