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Narrabri, New South Wales to Melbourne, Victoria from AU$54: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Narrabri, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

How to Get from Narrabri to Melbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$54 by trainBest price
1084.1 kmDistance
5h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Narrabri to Melbourne with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
AU$256-460
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Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
20h  13m
Estimated price
AU$54-195
Cheapest
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Distance: 1084.1 km
Duration: 5h

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Various
Train
Train
Average Duration
20h  11m
Estimated price
AU$54-186
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
21h  32m
Estimated price
AU$109-243
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Drive
Average Duration
12h  9m
Estimated price
AU$141-204
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
AU$283-628

Traveling From Narrabri to Melbourne

Traveling from Narrabri to Melbourne offers a striking contrast between the serene landscapes of the Australian Outback and the vibrant city life of Melbourne.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and charm.

Fitzroy
• Known for its artsy vibe and street art.
• Home to trendy cafes and vintage shops.
South Yarra
• Upscale shopping and dining options abound.
• Beautiful parks and gardens enhance the atmosphere.
St Kilda
• Famous for its beach and vibrant nightlife.
• Hosts iconic Luna Park amusement park.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Melbourne's major attractions without the rush.

Federation Square
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Go in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and morning light.
Queen Victoria Market
Visit on weekdays, especially in the morning, for a local experience.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by its distinct four seasons, where unpredictable weather can surprise you at any time. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months, as milder temperatures enhance your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation

At Chin Chin, indulge in vibrant Thai flavors that contrast sharply with the hearty, traditional meals found in Narrabri; the bustling atmosphere and innovative dishes using fresh local ingredients create an extraordinary culinary experience. This lively eatery showcases Melbourne’s dynamic food scene and invites you to explore an array of bold flavor profiles that might just change your perception of dining.

Narrabri - Melbourne operators

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

Plane
Website
https://www.linkairways.com/

Plane from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
€236-423
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
AU$250-467
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Narrabri Station to Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.6

Train from Werris Creek Station to Central Station

Average Duration
5h 28m
Estimated price
AU$6.5-15

Train from Central Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
AU$43-163

Train from Narrabri Station to Central Station via Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
20h 13m
Estimated price
AU$54-195

Train from Central Station to Southern Cross Station via Night Train

Average Duration
10h 48m
Estimated price
AU$43-163
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Average Duration
11h 40m
Estimated price
AU$87-206

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Narrabri and Melbourne is 948 km by air and 1090 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 20 hours and 17 minutes to reach Melbourne from Narrabri by train, 6 hours and 40 minutes by taking a train to Moree and then flying, 4 hours and 30 minutes by plane, and 12 hours and 9 minutes by car from Melbourne to Narrabri.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Narrabri to Melbourne is by train and bus, which costs between $80 and $170 and takes approximately 20 hours and 16 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $130 and $380.
The prices of train tickets between Narrabri and Melbourne range from $89 to $227, depending on the class and type of ticket.
To get from Narrabri to Melbourne without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance is around 1091 km and it takes approximately 12 hours and 9 minutes. Prices for a car journey vary but can range from $130 to $200.
To travel from Narrabri to Melbourne without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus combination. The journey typically takes around 20 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $80 and $170.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train link between Narrabri and Melbourne. However, you can take a train from Narrabri Station to Melbourne with transfers at Werris Creek Station and Central Station. The journey takes approximately 20 hours and 17 minutes. The train services are operated by NSW TrainLink XPT and the final destination is Southern Cross station in Melbourne.
The flight from Narrabri to Melbourne typically takes around 4 hours with one stopover. The prices for this flight route can range from $136 to $372, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of deals. It's important to note that the flight does not operate directly from Moree Airport, so travelers would need to arrange for a connecting flight.
There are many accommodation options near Melbourne. With over 1744 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Melbourne start at $80 per night, making it possible to find something within your price range.

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