There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Bittern by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rochester Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
5h 42m$16–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Station/Northern Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus Coach
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Frankstonbus 901
8h 25m$14–31Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Rochester Station/Northern Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus Coach
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
6h 37m$36–53Drive 245.8 km
- Drive from Rochester to Bitterncar 245.8 km
3h 13m$45–64
Rochester to Bittern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Bittern is to train which costs $15 - $20 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Bittern is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester station to Bittern station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Station/Northern Hwy and arriving at Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester station to Bittern station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Station and arriving at Bittern Station via Southern Cross Station, Flinders Street Station and Frankston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Rochester and Bittern is 292 km. The road distance is 245.8 km.
The best way to get from Rochester to Bittern without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Rochester to Bittern, including transfers.
Rochester to Bittern bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Rochester Station/Northern Hwy.
Rochester to Bittern train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Rochester Station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Bittern is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $15 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus via Melbourne, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Rochester, VIC, Australia and Bittern, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Rochester Station to Bittern Station via Southern Cross Station, Flinders Street Station, and Frankston Station in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Station/Northern Hwy to Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, and Frankston in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Rochester Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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 Rochester Station/Northern Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Bittern bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station.
Rochester to Bittern train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Bittern is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Rochester to Bittern.
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