What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Clunes?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Clunes is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Clunes?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Clunes is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Clunes?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Butcher Shop/Service St. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Clunes?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Clunes Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Clunes?

The distance between Melbourne and Clunes is 150 km. The road distance is 133.7 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Clunes without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Clunes without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Clunes?

The train from Southern Cross Station to Clunes Station takes 1h 57m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Clunes bus from?

Melbourne to Clunes bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Clunes train from?

Melbourne to Clunes train services, operated by V-Line Trains, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Clunes?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Clunes is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Melbourne to Clunes bus arrive?

Melbourne to Clunes bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Butcher Shop/Service St station.

Where does the Melbourne to Clunes train arrive?

Melbourne to Clunes train services, operated by V-Line Trains, arrive at Clunes Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Clunes?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Clunes is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Melbourne to Clunes.

Where can I stay near Clunes?

There are 32+ hotels available in Clunes.

Melbourne to Clunes - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Clunes by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Clunes Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 57m
Drive 133.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Clunescar 133.7 km
1h 38m
$24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Butcher Shop/Service Stbus Coach
2h 20m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Clunes.

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Distance: 150.1 km
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Clunes, VIC, Australia?

V-Line Trains operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Clunes Station twice a week, and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Butcher Shop/Service St 6 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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