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There are 7 ways to get from Roma to Melbourne by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Roma (RMA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane RMA - MEL
    5h 10m
    $282–1,145
  2. Train via Sydney

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    39h 20m
    $227–2,399
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    40h 2m
    $373–726
  4. Drive  1,542.5 km

    1. Drive from Roma to Melbournecar car 1,542.5 km
    17h 17m
    $329–475
  5. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roma (RMA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane RMA - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    7h 43m
    $396–1,629
  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 12h
    $2,683–3,866
  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma to Roma Streettrain train Westlander
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 16h
    $2,663–5,610

Roma to Melbourne by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration39h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Roma, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Regional Express, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Roma (RMA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma to Southern Cross via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 39h 20m.

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