Sydney to Melbourne Railway Route

Distance
Distance
866 km
Travel time

Travel time

10h

Trains per day

Trains per day

2
Reverse route

Reverse route

Taking Sydney to Melbourne train is the best way to travel between Australian two largest cities.

A modern NSW TrainLink regional express train will help you reach the destination less than 12 hours. It will also take 11 hours if choose the sleep-friendly night service. Taking a train is an ideal opportunity to have some good rest on your way to the final destination. Be sure it provides a fast and comfortable connection with all the necessary facilities.

In either Economy Class or 1st Class Seats, you'll be able to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable journey.

  • Trains:
    NSW TrainLink regional express trains.
  • Ticket price:
    from 111 USD
  • Seat reservation:
    after booking a ticket, you will be assigned to one of the seats.
  • Ticket delivery:
    you can download the PDF of the tickets to print them or show on your electronic device when boarding a train.

Sydney to Melbourne Train Details

Sydney Central Railway Station

Railway Colonnade Dr, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia

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Southern Cross Station

Address: Spencer Street, Melbourne, Victoria Australia, Australia

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