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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kalimna is to train which costs $9 - $22 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kalimna is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $55 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Kalimna?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne station to Kalimna. However, there are services departing from Flinder St Station/Flinders St and arriving at Hunters Lane/Princes Hwy via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Kalimna?

The distance between Melbourne and Kalimna is 307 km. The road distance is 314.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Kalimna without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $9 - $22.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Melbourne to Kalimna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Kalimna bus from?

Melbourne to Kalimna bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Flinder St Station/Flinders St.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Kalimna?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Kalimna is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $9 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $50 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Melbourne to Kalimna bus arrive?

Melbourne to Kalimna bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Kalimna?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Kalimna is 314 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Melbourne to Kalimna.

Where can I stay near Kalimna?

There are 343+ hotels available in Kalimna.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 20m
$9–22
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
6h 22m
$4–47
Drive 314.2 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Kalimnacar 314.2 km
3h 42m
$60–87

Melbourne to Kalimna by train and bus

21Weekly Services

5h 20mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 306.7 km
Duration: 5h 20m

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

V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Hunters Lane/Princes Hwy via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale in around 6h 22m.

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