There are 4 ways to get from Echuca to Dunkeld by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
7h$4–48Train, bus via Melbourne
- Take the train from Echuca Station to Footscray Station
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Station
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
7h 43m$17–39Drive 315.7 km
- Drive from Echuca to Dunkeld315.7 km
3h 58m$61–88Train, bus
- Take the train from Echuca Station to Castlemaine Station
- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
7h 6m$10–42
Echuca to Dunkeld by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Echuca to Dunkeld is to train and bus via Melbourne which costs $17 - $40 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Echuca to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Echuca station to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Echuca Station/Sturt St and arriving at Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Echuca and Dunkeld is 356 km. The road distance is 315.7 km.
The best way to get from Echuca to Dunkeld without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $4 - $50.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Echuca to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Echuca to Dunkeld bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Echuca Station/Sturt St.
Echuca to Dunkeld bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Yes, the driving distance between Echuca to Dunkeld is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Echuca to Dunkeld.
There are 13+ hotels available in Dunkeld.
What companies run services between Echuca, VIC, Australia and Dunkeld, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 7h.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Echuca Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Echuca Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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