What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Swanpool?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Swanpool is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Swanpool?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Swanpool is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $85 - $230.

How far is it from Melbourne to Swanpool?

The distance between Melbourne and Swanpool is 220 km. The road distance is 197.2 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Swanpool without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Swanpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $85 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Swanpool?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Melbourne to Swanpool, including transfers.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Swanpool?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Swanpool is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $85 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 2h 50m.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Swanpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Swanpool is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Melbourne to Swanpool.

Where can I stay near Swanpool?

There are 26+ hotels available in Swanpool.

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

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

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 to Benalla Station622 / ...
2h 26m
$86–227
Drive 197.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Swanpool197.2 km
2h 30m
$39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Benalla Station, Coach Stop6208 / ...
2h 50m
$68–105

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 219.7 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Swanpool, VIC, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Benalla Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Benalla Station, Coach Stop 4 times a day. Tickets cost $17–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m. V-Line Buses also services this route 3 times a day.

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