What is the cheapest way to get from Hawthorn to Benalla?

The cheapest way to get from Hawthorn to Benalla is to train which costs $12 - $17 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hawthorn to Benalla?

The fastest way to get from Hawthorn to Benalla is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct train between Hawthorn and Benalla?

No, there is no direct train from Hawthorn station to Benalla station. However, there are services departing from Glenferrie Station and arriving at Benalla Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Hawthorn to Benalla?

The distance between Hawthorn and Benalla is 205 km. The road distance is 197.3 km.

How do I travel from Hawthorn to Benalla without a car?

The best way to get from Hawthorn to Benalla without a car is to train via Southern Cross Station which takes 3h 21m and costs $25 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Hawthorn to Benalla?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Hawthorn to Benalla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hawthorn to Benalla train from?

Hawthorn to Benalla train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train or bus from Hawthorn to Benalla?

The best way to get from Hawthorn to Benalla is to train via Southern Cross Station which takes 3h 21m and costs $25 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $35 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Hawthorn to Benalla train arrive?

Hawthorn to Benalla train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Benalla Station.

Can I drive from Hawthorn to Benalla?

Yes, the driving distance between Hawthorn to Benalla is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Hawthorn to Benalla.

Where can I stay near Benalla?

There are 26+ hotels available in Benalla.

Hawthorn to Benalla - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hawthorn to Benalla by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Southern Cross Station
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Benalla Station622 / ...
3h 21m
$26–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Benalla Station, Coach Stop6208 / ...
3h 51m
$8–30
Drive 197.3 km
1. Drive from Hawthorn to Benalla197.3 km
2h 20m
$39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Benalla StationSeymour
3h 30m
$12–16

Hawthorn to Benalla by train

28Weekly Trains

3h 21mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.9 km
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Hawthorn, VIC, Australia and Benalla, VIC, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Benalla Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Benalla Station, Coach Stop 4 times a day. Tickets cost $17–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m. V-Line Buses also services this route 3 times a day.

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