There are 7 ways to get from Melton to Tamworth by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Tamworth
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane MEL - TMW
6h 26m$416–646Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
20h 9m$114–342Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
20h 26m$144–382Drive 1,115.2 km
- Drive from Melton to Tamworthcar 1,115.2 km
13h 15m$198–286Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Tamworth
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Tamworth (TMW)plane AVV - TMW
7h 30m$437–824Fly Melbourne Airport to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Armidale (ARM)plane MEL - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus
8h 56m$471–621Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 2301 / ...
21h 7m$235–334
Melton to Tamworth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melton to Tamworth is to train which costs $110 - $350 and takes 20h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Melton to Tamworth is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $410 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Tamworth station. However, there are services departing from Melton and arriving at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Melton station to Tamworth station. However, there are services departing from Melton Station and arriving at Tamworth Station via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 9m.
The distance between Melton and Tamworth is 967 km. The road distance is 1115.2 km.
The best way to get from Melton to Tamworth without a car is to train which takes 20h 9m and costs $110 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Melton to Tamworth, including transfers.
Melton to Tamworth bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melton to Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melton to Tamworth is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $410 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $350 and takes 20h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 7m.
What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Tamworth, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Link Airways fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Tamworth Station via Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd, Melton Station, Southern Cross, and Central Station in around 20h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tamworth via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–550
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Armidale via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane, Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Armidale via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane, Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
- 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
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Central Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Deer Park Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- 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
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Melton to Tamworth bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Melton to Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Tamworth is 1115 km. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Melton to Tamworth.
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