There are 3 ways to get from Marnoo to Melbourne by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Ararat
best- Take the bus from Park Rd/Donald Stawell Rd to Stawell Station/Napier Stbus Stawell - St Arnaud Via Marnoo
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 33m$52–211Drive 265.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Marnoo to Melbournecar 265.9 km
3h 3m$49–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Rd/Donald Stawell Rd to Stawell Station/Napier Stbus Stawell - St Arnaud Via Marnoo
- Take the train from Stawell Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
6h$81–181
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marnoo to Melbourne is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Marnoo to Melbourne is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Marnoo and Melbourne is 292 km. The road distance is 265.9 km.
The best way to get from Marnoo to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train via Ararat which takes 5h 33m and costs $50 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Marnoo to Melbourne, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Marnoo to Melbourne is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Marnoo to Melbourne.
There are 5357+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Marnoo, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Marnoo to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Park Rd/Donald Stawell Rd, take the bus to Stawell Station/Napier St, walk to Stawell Station, take the train to Ararat Station, then take the train to Southern Cross Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Marnoo to Melbourne in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
Train from Stawell Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $65–80
- Red Standard Everyday
- $80–95
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $110–140
- Red Premium Everyday
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Park Rd/Donald Stawell Rd to Stawell Station/Napier St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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