There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Shepparton by train, bus, or car
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Melbourne to Shepparton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Shepparton is to train which costs $7 - $11 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Shepparton is to drive which takes 2h 3m 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 once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
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 38m.
The distance between Melbourne and Shepparton is 182 km. The road distance is 175 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Shepparton without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $7 - $11.
The train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Station takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs four 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 train which takes 2h 38m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $25 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Shepparton, VIC, Australia?
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 38m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St once daily. Tickets cost $3–25 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- 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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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 3m to drive from Melbourne to Shepparton.
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