There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Tolmie by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Benalla Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the taxi from Benalla Station to Tolmietaxi
3h 7m$191–357Drive 198.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Tolmiecar 198.6 km
2h 35m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus Coach
3h 12m$62–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus Coach
4h 14m$68–98
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tolmie is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tolmie is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Melbourne and Tolmie is 262 km. The road distance is 198.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Tolmie without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 7m and costs $190 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Melbourne to Tolmie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Tolmie is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Melbourne to Tolmie.
There are 143+ hotels available in Tolmie.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tolmie, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High St twice daily. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–40
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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
Bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- 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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