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How to get fromSydney to Southern Cross Stationby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Southern Cross Station by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)plane plane SYD - KGI
    2. Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    12h 5m
    $613–1,129

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Perth Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane SYD - PER
    2. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    12h 25m
    $323–615

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain train Syd-Per 2026
    2. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train Prospector
    3d 8h
    $896–9,792

  4. Drive 3,532 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Southern Cross Stationcar car 3,532 km
    37h 20m
    $635–917

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Perth Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane NTL - PER
    3. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    16h
    $428–723

  6. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Perth Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane CBR - PER
    3. Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain train
    15h 30m
    $487–925

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$574Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,074.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Southern Cross Station, WA, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Southern Cross Station via Perth, Perth Stn Platform 8, East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth, and Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross in around 3d 8h.

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