There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to University of Newcastle by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Newcastle Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
4h 19m$131–371Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
14h 11m$81–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
14h 19m$109–303Drive 989.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to University of Newcastlecar 989.6 km
10h 34m$176–253Fly 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 Hamilton Stationtrain
6h 28m$144–331Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rdbus 2371 / ...
16h 6m$129–205
Melbourne to University of Newcastle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to University of Newcastle is to train which costs $80 - $270 and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to University of Newcastle is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $130 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to University of Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Ring Rd Opp The Wollotuka Institute via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to University of Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Hamilton Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
The distance between Melbourne and University of Newcastle is 884 km. The road distance is 989.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to University of Newcastle without a car is to train which takes 14h 11m and costs $80 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Melbourne to University of Newcastle, including transfers.
Melbourne to University of Newcastle bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to University of Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to University of Newcastle is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $130 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $270 and takes 14h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 16h 6m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to University of Newcastle via Central Station, Hamilton Station, Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St, and Ring Rd Opp The Wollotuka Institute in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- 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
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- 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
- $95–99
- 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
- $130–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to University of Newcastle bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to University of Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to University of Newcastle is 990 km. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Melbourne to University of Newcastle.
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