Melbourne to Sydney Train
Melbourne to Sydney
Sydney to Melbourne
Melbourne to Sydney Route Overview
Melbourne to Sydney train is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 10 daily train departures available, including 8 night trains. The earliest train departs from Melbourne train station at 08:30h, arriving to Sydney train station at 19:45h the same day. While latest train departs at 22:00h, arriving at 10:00h the following day.
Departure station and country
Melbourne, Australia
Arrival station and country
Sydney, Australia
Travel Distance
549 mi
Average Trip Duration
11h 30min
Total Departures
10
Popular Operators
NSW TrainLink
Lowest Price
£67
Transportation Options
Train
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular train departures from Melbourne to Sydney:Travelling from Melbourne to Sydney by Train
The shortest travel distance between Melbourne and Sydney is 549 mi km.
The fastest train which departs at 19:00 has a travel time of 11:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 12:00h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Train companies operating the Melbourne to Sydney route
NSW TrainLink is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travellers.Departure and arrival train stations
For more details about Melbourne or Sydney railway stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
 Melbourne
Click here to open location in google maps.Cheapest ticket prices
Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:Adult ticket: £67 (One-Way) or £134 (Return).
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