There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Learmonth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Learmonth General Store/Sunraysia Hwybus Bendigo - Ballarat Via Maryborough
2h 55m$12–16Bus via Footscray Station/Irving St
cheapest- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Ballarat
5h 13m$10–27Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ballaratbus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Learmonth General Store/Sunraysia Hwybus Bendigo - Ballarat Via Maryborough
3h 15m$98–103Drive 128.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Learmonthcar 128.4 km
1h 29m$23–33
Melbourne to Learmonth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Learmonth is to train and bus which costs $11 - $16 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Learmonth is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Learmonth. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Learmonth General Store/Sunraysia Hwy via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Melbourne and Learmonth is 137 km. The road distance is 128.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Learmonth without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Melbourne to Learmonth, including transfers.
Melbourne to Learmonth bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Learmonth bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Learmonth is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Melbourne to Learmonth.
There are 205+ hotels available in Learmonth.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Learmonth, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Learmonth General Store/Sunraysia Hwy via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Learmonth General Store/Sunraysia Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
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