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How to get fromMelbourne to Barossa Valleyby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Barossa Valley by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train, line 1110 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane MEL - ADL
    2. Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gawler station to Tanundabus bus
    6h 13m
    $134–383

  2. Bus via Gawler station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus bus Coach
    14h 43m
    $22–78

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train The Overland
    13h 12m
    $164–407

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus bus Adelaide
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Gawlerbus bus Adelaide
    13h 43m
    $130–148

  5. Drive 736.8 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Barossa Valleycar car 736.8 km
    8h 30m
    $133–193

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce to Swan Reachbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Swan Reach to Tanundabus bus
    14h 12m
    $146–446

Melbourne to Barossa Valley by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration13h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Barossa Valley, SA, Australia?

Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tanunda via Adelaide, Adelaide Central Bus Station, Gawler, and Gawler Stop 124 Lyndoch Rd North side in around 13h 43m.

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