There are 7 ways to get from Merrylands to Melbourne by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Merrylands Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
4h 3m$150–347Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 28m$69–256Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 20m$102–109Drive 840 km
- Drive from Merrylands to Melbournecar 840 km
8h 51m$151–218Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5h 41m$126–297Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Drive from Merrylands to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OAG - MEL
5h 24m$370–688Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 33m$134–226
Merrylands to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrylands to Melbourne is to bus which costs $100 - $110 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Merrylands to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $150 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Merrylands to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Rd Opp Clarence St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Canal, Liverpool-Parramatta Twy and Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Merrylands station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Merrylands and Melbourne is 757 km. The road distance is 840 km.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $100 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Merrylands to Melbourne, including transfers.
Merrylands to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
Merrylands to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Melbourne is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $100 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $260 and takes 12h 28m.
What companies run services between Merrylands, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Merrylands Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Merrylands to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Merrylands to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrylands to Melbourne is 840 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Merrylands to Melbourne.
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