There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Traralgon by bus, train, or car
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Melbourne to Traralgon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Traralgon is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Traralgon is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Flinder St Station/Flinders St station and arriving at Traralgon Station/Princes St station. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Traralgon Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Melbourne and Traralgon is 169 km. The road distance is 164 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Traralgon without a car is to bus which takes 2h 11m and costs $2 - $19.
The bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes St takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Melbourne to Traralgon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Flinder St Station/Flinders St.
Melbourne to Traralgon train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Traralgon is to bus which takes 2h 11m and costs $2 - $19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $10 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Traralgon, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Traralgon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Melbourne to Traralgon train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Traralgon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Traralgon is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Melbourne to Traralgon.
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