What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Waterfall?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Waterfall is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 12h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Waterfall?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Waterfall is to fly and train which takes 3h 49m and costs $150 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Waterfall?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Waterfall station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne and arriving at Sydney Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Waterfall?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Waterfall station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Waterfall Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Waterfall?

The distance between Melbourne and Waterfall is 758 km. The road distance is 833.2 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Waterfall without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Waterfall without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs $70 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Waterfall?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Melbourne to Waterfall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Waterfall bus from?

Melbourne to Waterfall bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Melbourne station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Waterfall train from?

Melbourne to Waterfall train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Waterfall?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Waterfall is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Sydney, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 13h.

Where does the Melbourne to Waterfall bus arrive?

Melbourne to Waterfall bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Where does the Melbourne to Waterfall train arrive?

Melbourne to Waterfall train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Waterfall?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Waterfall is 833 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Melbourne to Waterfall.

Where can I stay near Waterfall?

There are 3937+ hotels available in Waterfall.

Melbourne to Waterfall - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Waterfall by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly from Melbourne Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Waterfall Stationtrain
3h 49m
$152–354
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
12h 7m
$72–252
Bus via Sydney
1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
13h
$146–242
Drive 833.2 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Waterfallcar 833.2 km
8h 49m
$150–216
Train to Avalon Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Waterfall Stationtrain
5h 17m
$128–313
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
13h 25m
$156–325

Melbourne to Waterfall by train

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12h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 758.1 km
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Waterfall, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 11h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $140–240 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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