There are 3 ways to get from Fawkner to Bendigo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 55m$12–15Line 527 bus, line 903 bus, line 406 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd to Bell St/Sussex Stbus 527
- Take the bus from Royal Pde/Bell St to Milleara SC/Milleara Rdbus 903
- Take the bus from Milleara SC/Milleara Rd to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus 406
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
4h 28m$11–30Drive 148 km
- Drive from Fawkner to Bendigocar 148 km
1h 39m$27–39
Fawkner to Bendigo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fawkner to Bendigo is to train which costs $12 - $16 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Fawkner to Bendigo is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Fawkner to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Royal Pde/Bell St, Milleara SC/Milleara Rd and Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Fawkner station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Gowrie Station and arriving at Bendigo Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Fawkner and Bendigo is 177 km. The road distance is 148 km.
The best way to get from Fawkner to Bendigo without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Fawkner to Bendigo, including transfers.
Fawkner to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd station.
Fawkner to Bendigo train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Fawkner to Bendigo is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can line 527 bus and line 903 bus and line 406 bus and bus, which costs $11 - $30 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Fawkner, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Bell St/Sussex St, Royal Pde/Bell St, Milleara SC/Milleara Rd, and Footscray Station/Irving St in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- 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 Box Forest Rd/Sages Rd to Bell St/Sussex St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Royal Pde/Bell St to Milleara SC/Milleara Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Milleara SC/Milleara Rd to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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
Fawkner to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Bell St/Sussex St station.
Fawkner to Bendigo train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bendigo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fawkner to Bendigo is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Fawkner to Bendigo.
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