There are 4 ways to get from Uk to Melbourne by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IKT - MEL
28h 8m$548–1,511Train, bus to Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Zlobinotrain
- Take the bus from Krasnoyarsk Bus station to Yemelyanovo Airportbus
- Fly from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport (KJA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KJA - MEL
35h 43m$571–1,713Train, bus to Bratsk Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Tuluntrain
- Take the bus from Tulun to Bratsk Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Bratsk Airport (BTK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BTK - MEL
45h 34mTrain to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane IKT - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
36h 6m$752–2,295
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uk to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 28h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Uk to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 28h 8m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Uk and Melbourne is 11272 km.
It takes approximately 28h 8m to get from Uk to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 3h ahead of Uk. It is currently 9:33 AM in Uk and 12:33 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5338+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Uk, Irkutsk, Russia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Uk to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Nijneudinsk, take the train to Irkutsk Pas, take the taxi to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nijneudinsk, take the train to Zlobino, take the taxi to Krasnoyarsk Bus station, take the bus to Yemelyanovo Airport, walk to Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport (KJA) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Bratsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Bratsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Irkutsk Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Bratsk Airport to Melbourne Airport via Novosibirsk, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Beijing Capital, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Nijneudinsk to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $140–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $26–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–65
Train from Nijneudinsk to Zlobino
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $140–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $27–40
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–65
Train from Nijneudinsk to Tulun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $13–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–45
Train from Nijneudinsk to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $140–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $26–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–65
- Phone
- +7 (391) 220-11-72
- Website
- krasavtovokzal.ru
Bus from Krasnoyarsk Bus station to Yemelyanovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- krasavtovokzal.ru
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