There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Wallsend by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Bunn St Opp Wallsend District Librarybus
4h 26m$130–371Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
14h 20m$79–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
14h 28m$107–303Drive 984.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Wallsendcar 984.8 km
10h 28m$176–254Fly 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 Cardiff Stationtrain
6h 35m$141–340Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hornsby Station, Stand Bbus N80 / ...
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Main Rd Opp Cardiff Stationbus
16h 21m$151–247
Melbourne to Wallsend by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Wallsend is to train which costs $75 - $270 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Wallsend is to fly and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $130 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Wallsend. However, there are services departing from Melbourne and arriving at Cowper St Opp Wal Herd Park via Town Hall, Park St, Stand H, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Wallsend station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Cardiff Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Melbourne and Wallsend is 890 km. The road distance is 984.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Wallsend without a car is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs $75 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Melbourne to Wallsend, including transfers.
Melbourne to Wallsend bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Melbourne station.
Melbourne to Wallsend train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Wallsend is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs $75 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 16h 21m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Wallsend, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Cowper St Opp Wal Herd Park via Central Station, Cardiff Station, and Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne to Cowper St Opp Wal Herd Park via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Gadigal Station, Town Hall, Park St, Stand H, Hornsby Station, Stand B, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, and Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station in around 16h 21m.
- 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
- $120–370
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- 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
- $100–250
- 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 Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Bunn St Opp Wallsend District Library
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Bunn St Opp Wallsend District Library
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
- 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 Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hornsby Station, Stand B
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Main Rd Opp Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Wallsend bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Melbourne to Wallsend train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Wallsend is 985 km. It takes approximately 10h 28m to drive from Melbourne to Wallsend.
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