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1k+ routes worldwide
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Shortest travel time:
15 h 55 m
Longest travel time:
1 d 8 h 35 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$118
Avg. daily departures:
9
Earliest departure:
08:30
Latest departure:
19:50
Melbourne
Southern Cross Station in Melbourne is a major transport hub known for its distinctive wave-shaped roof, serving as the main terminal for regional and interstate trains as well as key urban rail services.
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Melbourne train stations
Southern Cross
Spencer Street, Melbourne, Victoria Australia, Australia
Melbourne AIrport terminal
Arrival Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia, Melbourne, Austria
1108 km
Newcastle (Australia)
Newcastle (Australia) train station
Broadmeadow station
Graham Road, Broadmeadow, Australia

Melbourne to Newcastle (Australia) Train Information

Among the top choices for traveling from Melbourne to Newcastle is taking a fast and modern train. All high-speed trains running between the cities were designed to offer the passengers everything they might need for a pleasant journey, including several travel classes to choose from, fast travel times (the journey takes about 18 hours), and an extensive timetable with up to 1 daily departure. Fantastic onboard amenities are also at your service during the ride. The trains from Melbourne to Newcastle boast light and spacious carriages, equipped with cushy seats and offering plenty of legroom and generous luggage space. Big panoramic windows are perfect for admiring the spectacular views along the way. Another reason to opt for a train ride from Melbourne to Newcastle is that the train stations are located close to the city centers and are conveniently accessible by public transport, making it very easy to get around.

Melbourne to Newcastle (Australia) Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
1 d 1 hrs 3 min
1 d 8 hrs 35 min
08:30
08:30
5
Evening trains
15 hrs 55 min
21 hrs 15 min
19:50
19:50
4

Trains on Melbourne - Newcastle (Australia) Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
AUTrains
AUTrains
Train with 1 change
15 hrs 55 min
$118
4
AUTrains
AUTrains
Train with 1 change
1 d 1 hrs 3 min
$118
5
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