What is the cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance?

The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance is to train which costs $19 - $35 and takes 7h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance?

The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $60 - $90.

How far is it from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance?

The distance between Point Cook and Lakes Entrance is 342 km. The road distance is 342.8 km.

How do I travel from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance without a car?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs $19 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Point Cook to Lakes Entrance bus from?

Point Cook to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Train or bus from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs $19 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $65 and takes 10h 2m.

Where does the Point Cook to Lakes Entrance bus arrive?

Point Cook to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

Can I drive from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance?

Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Lakes Entrance is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance.

Where can I stay near Lakes Entrance?

There are 324+ hotels available in Lakes Entrance.

Point Cook to Lakes Entrance - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Point Cook and Lakes Entrance?

No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd and arriving at Police Station/Roadknight St via Williams Landing Station, Tarneit Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

There are 3 ways to get from Point Cook to Lakes Entrance by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
7h 27m
$19–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
10h 2m
$9–63
Drive 342.8 km
1. Drive from Point Cook to Lakes Entrancecar 342.8 km
4h 5m
$62–89

Point Cook to Lakes Entrance by bus and train

21Weekly Services

7h 27mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 341.7 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd to Police Station/Roadknight St via Williams Landing Station, Tarneit Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 10h 2m.

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