What is the cheapest way to get from Waratah to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Waratah to Melbourne is to train which costs $90 - $400 and takes 15h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waratah to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Waratah to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $130 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Waratah and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Waratah to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Turton Rd Before Georgetown Rd and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Waratah and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Waratah station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.

How far is it from Waratah to Melbourne?

The distance between Waratah and Melbourne is 877 km. The road distance is 990.7 km.

How do I travel from Waratah to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Waratah to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs $90 - $400.

How long does it take to get from Waratah to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Waratah to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waratah to Melbourne bus from?

Waratah to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.

Where do I catch the Waratah to Melbourne train from?

Waratah to Melbourne train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Broadmeadow Station.

Train, bus or fly from Waratah to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Waratah to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $130 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $400 and takes 15h 4m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 16h 13m.

Where does the Waratah to Melbourne bus arrive?

Waratah to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

Where does the Waratah to Melbourne train arrive?

Waratah to Melbourne train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Waratah to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Waratah to Melbourne is 991 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Waratah to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5326+ hotels available in Melbourne.

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There are 6 ways to get from Waratah to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Newcastle Airport
best
1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
3h 45m
$132–374
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
15h 28m
$74–320
Train
1. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
15h 4m
$93–395
Drive 990.7 km
1. Drive from Waratah to Melbournecar 990.7 km
10h 32m
$177–256
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
6h 38m
$163–392
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3276 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
16h 13m
$129–207

Waratah to Melbourne by bus and train

28Weekly Services

15h 4mAverage Duration

$93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 877.4 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Waratah, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turton Rd Before Georgetown Rd to Southern Cross via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Broadmeadow Station, and Central Station in around 15h 4m.

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