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Seven ways to Travel from Melbourne to Richmond
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Cheapest
By car (2 448 km)
Other
Bus
Train
Bus, Plane (Fly to Townsville Airport)
Bus, Plane (Fly to Cloncurry Airport)
Bus, Plane (Fly to Hughenden Airport)
Bus, Plane (Fly to Mount Isa Airport)
Transport providers
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$29.35
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 Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
17h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$86.96–$217.39
Bus from Brisbane Domestic Airport to Cloncurry
Ave. Duration:
25h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$152.17–$369.57
Bus from Cloncurry to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.52–$59.78
Bus from Hughenden to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$27.17
Bus from Mount Isa to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.30–$86.96
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$402.17
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$652.17
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry
Ave. Duration:
18h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$500.00
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Mount
Ave. Duration:
6h 16m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$423.91–$1,304.35
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$652.17
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Mount
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$282.61–$815.22
Regional Express
Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2d 16h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$467.39
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Hughenden
Ave. Duration:
15h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$456.52
Train operators
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$152.17
Queensland Rail Travel
Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.39–$3,055.13
Train from Townsville station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$1,170.22
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Richmond?
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Richmond is to fly and drive which costs $163.04 - $413.04 and takes 10h 12m.
What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Richmond?
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Richmond is to fly and drive which takes 10h 12m and costs $163.04 - $413.04 .
Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Richmond?
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Richmond. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Richmond via Central Station, Brisbane Domestic Airport and Cloncurry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Richmond?
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Richmond station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Richmond station via Central Station, Roma Street and Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
How far is it from Melbourne to Richmond?
The distance between Melbourne and Richmond is 3742 km. The road distance is 2353.2 km.
How do I travel from Melbourne to Richmond without a car?
The best way to get from Melbourne to Richmond without a car is to night train and train which takes 2 days 8h and costs $108.70 - $4565.22 .
How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Richmond?
It takes approximately 2 days 8h to get from Melbourne to Richmond, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Melbourne to Richmond bus from?
Melbourne to Richmond bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Where do I catch the Melbourne to Richmond train from?
Melbourne to Richmond train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
Train, bus or fly from Melbourne to Richmond?
The best way to get from Melbourne to Richmond is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $304.35 - $869.57 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $152.17 - $489.13 and takes 2 days 17h, you could also train, which costs $108.70 - $4565.22 and takes 2 days 8h.
Where does the Melbourne to Richmond bus arrive?
Melbourne to Richmond bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Richmond?
Richmond is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 21:55 in Melbourne and 20:55 in Richmond.
Where does the Melbourne to Richmond train arrive?
Melbourne to Richmond train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Can I drive from Melbourne to Richmond?
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Richmond is 2353 km. It takes approximately 26h 10m to drive from Melbourne to Richmond.