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Melbourne: The Long-Haul Question & What's Worth Doing — Worth It?
🌍 Melbourne Airport has just had its busiest year for international travel since it opened in 1970 — 12.26 million international passengers, with the UK the fastest-growing market at +9.4%. There is still no nonstop flight between Melbourne and the UK. The Metro Tunnel opened on 30 November 2025 with five new stations and three lines out of the City Loop, so pre-2026 train advice is now wrong.
💰 The number that decides this trip: public transport across the whole state of Victoria is half price from 1 June 2026 until 1 January 2027. A full day anywhere — Melbourne, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong…
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