There are 3 ways to get from Cranbourne to Bendigo by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross StationCranbourne
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo StationBendigo
3h 26m$12–16Drive 199 km
- Drive from Cranbourne to Bendigo199 km
2h 21m$38–55Line 893 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Dandenong Station/Foster St893 / ...
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
4h 1m$17–20
Cranbourne to Bendigo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbourne to Bendigo is to train which costs $12 - $16 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbourne to Bendigo is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Cranbourne station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Station and arriving at Bendigo Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Cranbourne and Bendigo is 212 km. The road distance is 199 km.
The best way to get from Cranbourne to Bendigo without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Cranbourne to Bendigo, including transfers.
Cranbourne to Bendigo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Cranbourne Station.
Cranbourne to Bendigo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbourne to Bendigo is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Cranbourne to Bendigo.
There are 154+ hotels available in Bendigo.
What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Cranbourne Station to Bendigo Station via Southern Cross Station in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Dandenong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide












