There are 3 ways to get from Echuca to Melbourne by bus, train, or car
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Echuca to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Echuca to Melbourne is to train which costs $8 - $11 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Echuca to Melbourne is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $35 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Echuca Station/Sturt St station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Echuca Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Echuca and Melbourne is 208 km. The road distance is 204.8 km.
The best way to get from Echuca to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $2 - $22.
The bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St takes 3h including transfers and departs once daily.
Echuca to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Echuca Station/Sturt St.
Echuca to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Echuca Station.
The best way to get from Echuca to Melbourne is to bus which takes 3h and costs $2 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $11 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Echuca, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St once daily. Tickets cost $2–22 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Echuca Station to Southern Cross Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 3h 17m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Echuca Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Echuca to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Echuca to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Echuca to Melbourne is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Echuca to Melbourne.
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