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How to get fromSydney to Carrum Downsby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Carrum Downs by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain train
    5h 9m
    $158–352

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain train Frankston
    12h 31m
    $78–252

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    2. Take the bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus bus 901
    13h 58m
    $107–296

  4. Drive 896.4 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Carrum Downscar car 896.4 km
    9h 40m
    $162–233

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain train
    6h 49m
    $134–302

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain train
    8h 28m
    $143–370

  7. Bus via Ringwood

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus bus 901
    14h 55m
    $151–238

Sydney to Carrum Downs by train and bus

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 784.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Broadmeadows Station, Flinders Street Station, Kananook Station, and Kananook Station/Wells Rd in around 12h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Station, Blackburn Station, and Blackburn Station/Railway Rd in around 13h 58m.

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