There are 6 ways to get from Southern Cross Station to Central Station by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Perth Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perthtrain
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PER - SYD
10h 18m$307–606Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perthtrain Prospector
- Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain Per-Syd 2026
3d 22h$885–12,102Drive 3,531.9 km
- Drive from Southern Cross Station to Central Stationcar 3,531.9 km
37h 13m$629–909Train to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlietrain
- Fly from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane KGI - SYD
11h 29m$583–1,094Train to Perth Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perthtrain
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane PER - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
14h 24m$419–722Train to Perth Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perthtrain
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PER - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
14h$483–924
Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross Station to Central Station is to train and fly which costs $300 - $650 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Southern Cross Station to Central Station is to train and fly which takes 10h 18m and costs $300 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Southern Cross Station to Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross and arriving at Central Station via East Perth Stn Platform 1 and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.
The distance between Southern Cross Station and Central Station is 3704 km. The road distance is 3531.9 km.
The best way to get from Southern Cross Station to Central Station without a car is to train which takes 3 days 22h and costs $850 - $13,000.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Southern Cross Station to Central Station, including transfers.
Southern Cross Station to Central Station train services, operated by Transwa, depart from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross station.
Southern Cross Station to Central Station train services, operated by Transwa, arrive at East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southern Cross Station to Central Station is 3532 km. It takes approximately 37h 13m to drive from Southern Cross Station to Central Station.
There are 5205+ hotels available in Central Station.
What companies run services between Southern Cross Station, WA, Australia and Central Station, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Southern Cross Station to Central Station via Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross, East Perth Stn Platform 1, Perth Stn Platform 7, and Perth in around 3d 22h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Sydney International Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Sydney International Airport via Perth Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Sydney International Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $590–620
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–500
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–500
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–550
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Perth Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransWA
Train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
Train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
Train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie
Train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
Train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Perth to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–12,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $3,300–6,000
- PLATINUM
- $7,500–12,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $4,300–7,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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