What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle Station to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Station to Melbourne is to train which costs $90 - $260 and takes 15h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle Station to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle Station to Melbourne is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $140 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle Station and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle Station and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Station station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Beach station and arriving at Southern Cross via Newcastle Interchange and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.

How far is it from Newcastle Station to Melbourne?

The distance between Newcastle Station and Melbourne is 876 km. The road distance is 991 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle Station to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle Station to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $140 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle Station to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Newcastle Station to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Station to Melbourne bus from?

Newcastle Station to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Station to Melbourne train from?

Newcastle Station to Melbourne train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.

Train or bus from Newcastle Station to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Newcastle Station to Melbourne is to bus which takes 15h and costs $140 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $260 and takes 15h 11m.

Where does the Newcastle Station to Melbourne bus arrive?

Newcastle Station to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Newcastle Station to Melbourne train arrive?

Newcastle Station to Melbourne train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle Station to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Station to Melbourne is 991 km. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Newcastle Station to Melbourne.

How do I get a bus ticket from Newcastle Station to Melbourne?

Book your Newcastle Station to Melbourne bus tickets online with 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5349+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Newcastle Station to Melbourne - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, and plane

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

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Ferry to Newcastle Airport, fly
best
1. Take the ferry from Queens Wharf to Stockton Wharfferry
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
4h 17m
$145–397
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
15h 36m
$72–316
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
15h
$143–237
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
15h 11m
$92–256
Drive 991 km
1. Drive from Newcastle Station to Melbournecar 991 km
10h 46m
$181–261
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
6h 47m
$161–468

Newcastle Station to Melbourne by tram and train

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Distance: 876.1 km
Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Newcastle to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Central Station in around 15h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newcastle Beach station to Southern Cross via Newcastle Interchange station, Newcastle Interchange, and Central Station in around 15h 11m.

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