There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Anglers Rest by train, car, bus, or taxi
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Drive from Bairnsdale Station to Anglers Restcar
5h 51m$34–51Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Cobungra Rd/Great Alpine Rdbus
- Take the taxi from Cobungra Rd/Great Alpine Rd to Anglers Resttaxi
9h 2m$156–212Drive 413.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Anglers Restcar 413.3 km
5h 7m$74–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rdbus 14
7h 56m$90–116
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Anglers Rest is to train and drive which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Anglers Rest is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Melbourne and Anglers Rest is 423 km. The road distance is 413.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Anglers Rest without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 2m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Melbourne to Anglers Rest, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Anglers Rest is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Melbourne to Anglers Rest.
There are 416+ hotels available in Anglers Rest.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Anglers Rest, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Anglers Rest. However, you can take the train to Bairnsdale Station then drive to Anglers Rest. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Wangaratta Station, Norton St, take the bus to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St, take the bus to Cobungra Rd/Great Alpine Rd, then take the taxi to Anglers Rest.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Cobungra Rd/Great Alpine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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