There are 6 ways to get from Skipton to Melbourne by train or plane
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Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MAN - MEL
26h 54m$874–1,708Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHX - MEL
28h 7m$1,143–2,020Train, train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MME - MEL
31h 30m$1,483–5,154Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Skipton to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EDI - MEL
28h 59m$1,055–2,055Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HUY - MEL
32h 31m$1,481–5,633Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane MAN - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
32h 2m$1,008–2,692
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $850 - $1,800 and takes 26h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Skipton to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 26h 54m and costs $850 - $1,800.
The distance between Skipton and Melbourne is 17107 km.
It takes approximately 26h 54m to get from Skipton to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 10h ahead of Skipton. It is currently 4:16 PM in Skipton and 2:16 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5330+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Skipton, England and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Skipton to Melbourne. However, you can take the train to Leeds, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Leeds, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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