There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Birchip by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo StationBendigo
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Memorial Park/Cumming AveCoach
5h 8m$10–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Memorial Park/Cumming AveCoach
6h 2m$4–30Drive 307.7 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Birchip307.7 km
3h 31m$59–85
Melbourne to Birchip by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Birchip is to bus which costs $4 - $30 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Birchip is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $55 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Memorial Park/Cumming Ave. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Melbourne and Birchip is 333 km. The road distance is 307.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Birchip without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $9 - $30.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Melbourne to Birchip, including transfers.
Melbourne to Birchip bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Birchip bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Memorial Park/Cumming Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Birchip is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Melbourne to Birchip.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Birchip, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave 6 times a week. Tickets cost $4–30 and the journey takes 6h 2m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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 Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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