There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Doreen by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ADL - MEL
- Take the train from Epping Station to Mernda Station
4h 44m$131–381Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway PlCoach
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross StationBendigo
14h 19m$27–70Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross StationThe Overland
12h 1m$154–385Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
13h 18m$105–109Drive 746.7 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Doreen746.7 km
8h 24m$142–205
Adelaide to Doreen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Doreen is to bus and train which costs $27 - $70 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Doreen is to fly and train which takes 4h 44m and costs $130 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Doreen. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Dr via Little Collins St/Queen St, La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
The distance between Adelaide and Doreen is 689 km. The road distance is 746.7 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Doreen without a car is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs $150 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Adelaide to Doreen, including transfers.
Adelaide to Doreen bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Doreen is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs $150 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $105 - $109 and takes 13h 18m.
Adelaide to Doreen bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Doreen is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 3:22 PM in Adelaide and 3:52 PM in Doreen.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Doreen, VIC, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 35m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Epping Station to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Doreen is 747 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Adelaide to Doreen.
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