Cheap calls to Australia How to make cheap calls to Australia from a UK landline

Calling Australia from a landline

To a Landline

Calling Australia from a landline to a landline2p /min

Dial Access Number:

0844 720 6099

To a Mobile

Calling Australia from a landline to a mobile4p /min

Dial Access Number:

0844 431 2055

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Dial the international dialing code
followed by the destination number you´re calling

  • No Subscriptions to Pay
  • No Credit Card Required
  • No Account to Open

Remember: Calls cost the 'per minute' charge shown plus your phone company's access charge. The charges will appear on your usual phone bill...no extra bills from us!

Click the following links to go to the tariffs page for your provider:

Check BT access charges

Check Virgin access charges

  • You must have the bill payer's permission before calling our service
  • You are charged from the time of connection to our service
  • Please hang up after a short time if your call is engaged or unanswered
  • Calls cost the 'per minute' service charge shown plus your phone company's access charge
  • Access charges may vary, check with your service provider before calling
  • For customer services please call 033 3321 8705 or email
  • Service provided by New Call Telecom Ltd

Click here for full Terms and Conditions.

Calling Australia from a mobile

To a Landline

Calling Australia from a mobile to a landline1p /min

2p Connection charge

Topup your mobile phone

£3 Credit - Text CREDITME to 80041

£5 Credit - Text CREDITME to 80550

We will text you confirmation, then call

  • 0207 124 6666
  • 0845 451 6666
  • 0800 594 6666
  • 0333 321 8747
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Dial the international dialing code followed by the destination number you´re calling

Please scroll over the above numbers for additional information

Before you use our service, please make sure you fully understand how our service works and how you will be charged:

  • You must have the bill payer's permission before using our service
  • Text to 80550 costs £5 plus your standard mobile network rates for the request message and is charged by your service provider
  • Text to 80041 costs £3 plus your standard mobile network rates for the request message and is charged by your service provider
  • Our service can be used from the mobile number used for the subscription to our service or from another phone using a PIN
  • Calls to our 0207 & 0333 access number will be charged by your service provider at their standard rate or included in your call package
  • If you don't use our service to make a call or send a top up request within 90 days any unused Calling Credit will expire
  • For customer services please call 0844 552 8575
  • Service provided by New Call Telecom Ltd

Click here for full Terms and Conditions.

Dialling code for Australia

The dialling code for Australia is +61.

When calling Australia from the UK you must dial 0061 followed by the Australia number in full.

When using our service to make cheap calls to Australia, you need to:

  1. Dial the access number
  2. When you hear the voice prompt, dial the Australia number starting with 0061
  3. When you have finished inputting the number, wait to be connected.

That’s it….easy!

Best time to call Australia from UK

Australia being such a vast country, has 3 tome zones.

Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
Made up of the eastern states of of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and Australian Capital Territory.
AEST is 10 hours ahead of the time in the UK (GMT +10).

Australian Central Standard Time (ACST)
Made up of the state of South Australia and the Northern Territory.
ACST is 9 ½ hours ahead of the time in the UK (GMT +9 ½).

Australian Western Standard Time (AWST)
Covers Western Australia.
AWST is 8 hours ahead of UK time (GMT +8).

In general, the best time to call Australia from the UK is in the morning around 8am to 11am UK time.

Australia Area Codes

City Australia dialing codes from UK
Adelaide 0061 8
Albury 0061 2
Alice Springs 0061 8
Ballarat 0061 3
Bendigo 0061 3
Brisbane 0061 7
Bunbury 0061 8
Bundaberg 0061 7
Cairns 0061 7
Canberra 0061 2
Coffs Harbour 0061 2
Darwin 0061 8
Forrest 0061 815
Geelong 0061 3
Gibson 0061 706
Gold Coast 0061 7
Hamilton 0061 620
Hobart 0061 3
Kingston 0061 770
Launceston 0061 3
Mackay 0061 7
Macquarie Island 0061 13
Marion 0061 765
Melbourne 0061 3
Newcastle 0061 2
Perth 0061 8
Portland 0061 207
Richmond 0061 765
Rockhampton 0061 7
Sydney 0061 2
Townsville 0061 7
Warwick 0061 229
Wollongong 0061 2
Young 0061 928

Travel Information (provided by the FCO)