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10 h 22 min
984 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Melbourne to Cardiff

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Cheapest
By car (984 km)
10 h 22 min
984 km.
from $54
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Rideshare
10 h 22 min
984 km.
from $12.83
Bus, Plane (Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport)
4 h 9 min
811 km.
from $125.55
Train
13 h 52 min
812 km.
from $124.76
Bus, Train
14 h 27 min
811 km.
from $135.16
Bus, Plane (Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport)
5 h 37 min
811 km.
from $110.12
Bus, Plane (Bus to Avalon Airport)
6 h 25 min
811 km.
from $169.90
Bus
15 h 12 min
812 km.
from $157.26

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Hamilton Station to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.50–$4.13
Train from Central Station to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.13–$7.07

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78

SkyBus

Phone:
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
Email:
Website:
skybus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.22

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.65–$315.22
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$347.83
Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$326.09

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.65–$489.13
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$347.83
Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$326.09

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$445.65
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$336.96

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$152.17

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cardiff is to train which costs $45.65 - $163.04 and takes 13h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 4h 9m and costs $59.78 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Main Rd Opp Veronica St via Central Station and Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Cardiff station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Cardiff Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Cardiff?

The distance between Melbourne and Cardiff is 889 km. The road distance is 984.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs $45.65 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Melbourne to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Cardiff bus from?

Melbourne to Cardiff bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Cardiff train from?

Melbourne to Cardiff train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Cardiff is to train which takes 13h 52m and costs $45.65 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $206.52 and takes 15h 12m.

Where does the Melbourne to Cardiff bus arrive?

Melbourne to Cardiff bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Melbourne to Cardiff train arrive?

Melbourne to Cardiff train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cardiff is 984 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Melbourne to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 457+ hotels available in Cardiff. Prices start at $72.88 per night.
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