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How to get fromSydney to Puffing Billy Railwayby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Puffing Billy Railway by plane, train, bus, or car

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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 Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain train
    5h 19m
    $155–488

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Campbellfieldbus bus Melbourne
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rdbus bus 902
    13h 29m
    $81–84

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain train Belgrave
    12h 35m
    $88–243

  4. Drive  872.5 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Puffing Billy Railwaycar car 872.5 km
    9h 31m
    $158–228

  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 Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain train
    6h 57m
    $139–542

  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 Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain train
    8h 18m
    $157–413

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain train Belgrave
    13h 40m
    $139–203

Sydney to Puffing Billy Railway by train and foot

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 782.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Puffing Billy Railway, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Puffing Billy Railway via Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, and Belgrave Station in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Puffing Billy Railway via Campbellfield, Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd, Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd, Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy, Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy, and Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd in around 13h 29m.

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