There are 6 ways to get from Sydney CBD to Northcote by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croxton Stationtrain
4h 7m$152–346Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 41m$74–263Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
13h 6m$104–303Drive 852.8 km
- Drive from Sydney CBD to Northcotecar 852.8 km
8h 57m$154–222Fly 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 45m$128–296Bus via Martin Place Station
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 30m$139–241
Sydney CBD to Northcote by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney CBD to Northcote is to train which costs $70 - $270 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney CBD to Northcote is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs $150 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney CBD station to Northcote. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney CBD station to Northcote. However, there are services departing from Wynyard Station and arriving at Bent St/High St #34 via Central Station and Spencer St/Bourke St #1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Sydney CBD and Northcote is 749 km. The road distance is 852.8 km.
The best way to get from Sydney CBD to Northcote without a car is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs $70 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Sydney CBD to Northcote, including transfers.
Sydney CBD to Northcote bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Sydney CBD to Northcote train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney CBD to Northcote is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs $70 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $310 and takes 13h 6m.
What companies run services between Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia and Northcote, VIC, Australia?
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. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- 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
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Croxton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- 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 Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney CBD to Northcote bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Sydney CBD to Northcote train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney CBD to Northcote is 853 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Sydney CBD to Northcote.
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