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Merredin, Western Australia to Perth, Western Australia from $28: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Merredin, Australia
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Perth, Australia

How to Get from Merredin to Perth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by trainBest price
261 kmDistance
2h 57m Fastest

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Company
Transwa
Train
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$28-34
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Transwa
Train
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$28-34
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Distance: 261 km
Duration: 2h 57m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$31-38
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Traveling From Merredin to Perth

Traveling from Merredin to Perth presents a fascinating contrast between the laid-back charm of regional Australia and the vibrant pulse of a bustling capital city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Perth

Perth offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various traveler interests.

Northbridge
• Home to vibrant nightlife and cultural events.
• Eclectic dining options from around the globe.
Fremantle
• Famous for its historic architecture and craft markets.
• Renowned for fresh seafood and local breweries.
Cottesloe
• Stunning beaches and picturesque sunsets.
• Ideal for relaxing seaside strolls and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Perth's Attractions

Timing your visits to Perth's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Perth Zoo
Weekdays are ideal; enjoy a quieter experience as schools are in session.
Elizabeth Quay
Late mornings on weekdays allow for a peaceful stroll along the waterfront.

Perth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Perth enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a desirable destination throughout the year. Planning your visit around the comfortable autumn and spring seasons can enhance your outdoor experiences, as extreme temperatures can impact travel comfort during summer months.

Dining Recommendation in Perth

At Wildflower, indulge in a modern Australian dining experience that showcases seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients through unique dishes like kangaroo with native herbs. This vibrant restaurant contrasts with the more traditional fare found in Merredin, offering a dynamic atmosphere and innovative flavors that reflect Perth's culinary creativity.

Merredin - Perth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Merredin and Perth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Train from Merredin Stn Transwa Merredin to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$28.36383-33.20765

Train from Merredin Stn Transwa Merredin to Northam Stn Transwa Northam

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$18-22
Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Northam to Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth Set-Down

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$13-17

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Merredin to Perth is by train. The train ticket costs around $27 to $33, and the journey takes approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Merredin to Perth is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes to cover the distance between the two cities. The cost of driving ranges from $30 to $50, depending on factors like fuel consumption and tolls.
The distance from Merredin to Perth is approximately 237 km. If you choose to drive, the distance is slightly longer at around 261 km. The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. Alternatively, you can take a train which is a cheaper option and takes around 3 hours and 22 minutes.
The best option for traveling from Merredin to Perth without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes, and tickets typically cost between $27 and $33.
The journey from Merredin to Perth by train takes approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Perth. The city offers a wide range of hotels, ranging from budget to luxury options, ensuring there is something for every traveler's budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Perth start at $75 per night, and it is advisable to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.
Yes, you can drive from Merredin to Perth. The driving distance is approximately 261 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 57 minutes to reach Perth by car. The route is mostly along Great Eastern Highway, making it a convenient option for those who prefer driving.
Trains from Merredin to Perth arrive at the East Perth Station. This station is operated by Transwa and serves as the main terminal for train services to and from Perth. Located in East Perth, it provides convenient access to various attractions and transportation options within the city.
Yes, there is a direct train between Merredin and Perth. The train departs from Merredin Station and arrives at East Perth Station. The train service operates twice daily, every day. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes.
To catch the train from Merredin to Perth you will need to go to the Merredin Stn Transwa Merredin station. This is where the train services, operated by Transwa, depart from.
The cost of a train ticket from Merredin to Perth can range from $27 to $33.
The cost of driving from Merredin to Perth can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. On average, you can expect to spend between $30 and $50 on fuel for this journey.