What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Nicholson River?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Nicholson River is to train which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Nicholson River?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Nicholson River is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $55 - $85.

How far is it from Melbourne to Nicholson River?

The distance between Melbourne and Nicholson River is 291 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Nicholson River without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Nicholson River without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $50 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Nicholson River?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Melbourne to Nicholson River, including transfers.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Nicholson River?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Nicholson River is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 5h 15m.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Nicholson River?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Nicholson River is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Melbourne to Nicholson River.

Where can I stay near Nicholson River?

There are 212+ hotels available in Nicholson River.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
4h 14m
$53–71
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
5h 15m
$48–96
Drive 296.9 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Nicholson Rivercar 296.9 km
3h 35m
$56–81

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Nicholson River.

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Distance: 291.1 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Nicholson River, 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 Nicholson River via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale in around 5h 15m.

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