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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Highton is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Highton is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $13 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Highton?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Highton. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Montpellier Dr/Mt Pleasant Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Highton?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Highton station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at South Geelong Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Highton?

The distance between Melbourne and Highton is 87 km. The road distance is 78.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Highton without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $14 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Melbourne to Highton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Highton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Highton train from?

Melbourne to Highton train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Highton?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Highton is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 43 bus, which costs $7 - $22 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Melbourne to Highton bus arrive?

Melbourne to Highton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Where does the Melbourne to Highton train arrive?

Melbourne to Highton train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at South Geelong Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Highton?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Highton is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Melbourne to Highton.

Where can I stay near Highton?

There are 895+ hotels available in Highton.

Melbourne to Highton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 43 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Highton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to South Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
1h 43m
$14–17
Bus, line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Montpellier Dr/Mt Pleasant Rdbus 43
2h 2m
$7–21
Drive 78.3 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Hightoncar 78.3 km
1h 1m
$14–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Hightontaxi 78.3 km
1h 1m
$180–220

Melbourne to Highton by train and bus

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1h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 87.1 km
Duration: 1h 43m

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

V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to South Geelong Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Montpellier Dr/Mt Pleasant Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 2h 2m.

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