What is the cheapest way to get from Melton to Diggers Rest?

The cheapest way to get from Melton to Diggers Rest is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melton to Diggers Rest?

The fastest way to get from Melton to Diggers Rest is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $50 - $65.

How far is it from Melton to Diggers Rest?

The distance between Melton and Diggers Rest is 48 km. The road distance is 19.4 km.

How do I travel from Melton to Diggers Rest without a car?

The best way to get from Melton to Diggers Rest without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $16 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Melton to Diggers Rest?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Melton to Diggers Rest, including transfers.

Train or bus from Melton to Diggers Rest?

The best way to get from Melton to Diggers Rest is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $16 - $20. Alternatively, you can line 456 bus and line 420 bus, which costs $16 and takes 1h 42m.

Can I drive from Melton to Diggers Rest?

Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Diggers Rest is 19 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Melton to Diggers Rest.

Where can I stay near Diggers Rest?

There are 288+ hotels available in Diggers Rest.

Melton to Diggers Rest - 5 ways to travel via train, line 456 bus, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Melton to Diggers Rest by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melton Station to Sunshine StationBallarat
2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Diggers Rest StationSunbury
1h 26m
$16–19
Drive 19.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melton to Diggers Rest19.4 km
16 min
$4–6
Line 456 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St456
2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Diggers Rest StationSunbury
1h 27m
$10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melton to Diggers Rest19.4 km
16 min
$50–65
Line 456 bus, line 420 bus
1. Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Station Rd/Ballarat Rd456
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Rd/Station Rd to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd420
1h 42m
$15

Melton to Diggers Rest by bus and train

287Weekly Services

1h 26mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melton to Diggers Rest.

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Distance: 47.6 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Diggers Rest Station via Melton Station/Staughton St, Melton Station, and Sunshine Station in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Diggers Rest Station via Station Rd/Ballarat Rd, Ballarat Rd/Station Rd, Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd, and Watergardens Station in around 1h 42m.

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