There are 8 ways to get from Varsity Lakes to Melbourne by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
4h 28m$148–428Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
28h 36m$166–490Bus
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
29h 40m$230–500Drive 1,662.5 km
- Drive from Varsity Lakes to Melbournecar 1,662.5 km
17h 35m$301–435Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
5h 51m$189–366Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
6h 11m$172–432Bus via Cabramatta
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Stationbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
30h 53m$188–254Train
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 5h$2,600–3,700
Varsity Lakes to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Melbourne is to fly which costs $140 - $430 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Varsity Lakes to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $140 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Varsity Lakes to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Varsity Sound Ave near Azzurra Dr and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Bilinga and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Varsity Lakes station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 36m.
The distance between Varsity Lakes and Melbourne is 1368 km. The road distance is 1662.5 km.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Melbourne without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 28h 36m and costs $160 - $490.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Varsity Lakes to Melbourne, including transfers.
Varsity Lakes to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Bilinga station.
Varsity Lakes to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Varsity Lakes to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $140 - $430. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $160 - $490 and takes 28h 36m, you could also bus, which costs $230 - $500 and takes 29h 40m.
What companies run services between Varsity Lakes, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Southern Cross via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 28h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
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More Questions & Answers
Varsity Lakes to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Varsity Lakes to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varsity Lakes to Melbourne is 1662 km. It takes approximately 17h 35m to drive from Varsity Lakes to Melbourne.
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