What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Murray Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Murray Bridge is to bus which costs $10 - $55 and takes 10h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Murray Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Murray Bridge is to fly and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $140 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Murray Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Information Centre/South Tce. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Murray Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Murray Bridge Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 33m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Murray Bridge?

The distance between Melbourne and Murray Bridge is 714 km. The road distance is 648.7 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Murray Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Murray Bridge without a car is to train which takes 8h 33m and costs $130 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Murray Bridge?

The train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Station takes 8h 33m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Murray Bridge bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Murray Bridge train from?

Melbourne to Murray Bridge train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Murray Bridge?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Murray Bridge is to train which takes 8h 33m and costs $130 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $55 and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Melbourne to Murray Bridge bus arrive?

Melbourne to Murray Bridge bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Information Centre/South Tce station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Murray Bridge?

Murray Bridge is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:06 AM in Melbourne and 5:36 AM in Murray Bridge.

Where does the Melbourne to Murray Bridge train arrive?

Melbourne to Murray Bridge train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Murray Bridge Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Murray Bridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Murray Bridge is 649 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Melbourne to Murray Bridge.

Where can I stay near Murray Bridge?

There are 62+ hotels available in Murray Bridge.

Melbourne to Murray Bridge - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Murray Bridge by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge StationThe Overland
8h 33m
$130–340
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South TceCoach
10h 45m
$10–55
Drive 648.7 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Murray Bridge648.7 km
7h 19m
$124–179
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)MEL - ADL
2. Take the bus from Currie Street, Stop D1 to Murray Bridge Adelaide Road
5h 36m
$141–423
Bus via Adelaide
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to AdelaideAdelaide
2. Take the bus from Currie Street, Stop D1 to Murray Bridge Adelaide Road1213
12h 32m
$103–139

Melbourne to Murray Bridge by train

2Weekly Trains

8h 33mAverage Duration

$130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 714.3 km
Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Murray Bridge, SA, Australia?

Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Station twice a week. Tickets cost $130–340 and the journey takes 8h 33m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tce once a week. Tickets cost $10–55 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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