There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Melbourne by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CWL - MEL
29h 16m$1,034–3,334Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LHR - MEL
26h 8m$810–1,899Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHX - MEL
26h 34m$1,079–1,874Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MAN - MEL
26h 23m$866–1,700Bus to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BRS - MEL
43h 20m$1,141–1,558
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 26h 8m and costs $800 - $1,900.
The distance between Wales and Melbourne is 17129 km.
It takes approximately 29h 16m to get from Wales to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 9h ahead of Wales. It is currently 1:04 PM in Wales and 10:04 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5310+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Wales and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
KLM, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Melbourne Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- National Express
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