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How to get fromMelbourne to Williamtownby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Williamtown by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    2h 59m
    $118–348

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    14h 31m
    $80–262

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train Ccn
    14h 46m
    $108–303

  4. Drive 1,008.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Williamtowncar car 1,008.6 km
    10h 46m
    $182–262

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus bus Brisbane
    16h 20m
    $164–281

Melbourne to Williamtown by train and bus

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration14h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 854.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Williamtown, 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 Nelson Bay Rd After Cabbage Tree Rd via Central Station, Hamilton Station, and Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St in around 14h 31m.

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