There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Lexton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Beaufort Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 26m$69–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Maryborough Station/Station Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Havelock St/Clarendon St to Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwybus Bendigo - Ballarat Via Maryborough
4h 44m$6–26Drive 153.7 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Lextoncar 153.7 km
1h 47m$28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Maryborough Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Havelock St/Clarendon St to Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwybus Bendigo - Ballarat Via Maryborough
4h 18m$13–19
Melbourne to Lexton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Lexton is to train and bus which costs $13 - $19 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Lexton is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Lexton. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwy via Havelock St/Clarendon St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Melbourne and Lexton is 184 km. The road distance is 153.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Lexton without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Melbourne to Lexton, including transfers.
Melbourne to Lexton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Lexton is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $65 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $27 and takes 4h 44m.
Melbourne to Lexton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Maryborough Station/Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Lexton is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Melbourne to Lexton.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lexton, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Beaufort Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwy via Maryborough Station/Station St and Havelock St/Clarendon St in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Maryborough Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Maryborough Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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 Havelock St/Clarendon St to Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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