There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Shepparton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell StSeymour / ...
2h 18m$2–20Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton StationSeymour
2h 44m$7–11Drive 175 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Shepparton175 km
2h 2m$34–48Bus via Broadmeadows Station
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Shepparton Station/Purcell StSeymour
4h 29m$7–26
Melbourne to Shepparton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Shepparton is to train which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Shepparton is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Shepparton Station/Purcell St station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Shepparton Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Melbourne and Shepparton is 176 km. The road distance is 175 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Shepparton without a car is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $2 - $20.
The bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St takes 2h 18m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Melbourne to Shepparton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Shepparton train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Shepparton is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $2 - $20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Shepparton, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Shepparton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Shepparton Station/Purcell St.
Melbourne to Shepparton train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Shepparton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Shepparton is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Melbourne to Shepparton.
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