What is the cheapest way to get from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne is to train which costs $28 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Adelaide Lead and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide Lead station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Maryborough Station/Station St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Adelaide Lead and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Adelaide Lead station to Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Maryborough Station and arriving at Southern Cross Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne?

The distance between Adelaide Lead and Melbourne is 188 km. The road distance is 164.8 km.

How do I travel from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $28 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Adelaide Lead to Melbourne bus from?

Adelaide Lead to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Maryborough Station/Station St.

Where do I catch the Adelaide Lead to Melbourne train from?

Adelaide Lead to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Maryborough Station.

Train or bus from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $28 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Adelaide Lead to Melbourne bus arrive?

Adelaide Lead to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Adelaide Lead to Melbourne train arrive?

Adelaide Lead to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide Lead to Melbourne is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

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Adelaide Lead to Melbourne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Adelaide Lead to Melbourne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maryborough Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 51m
$29–36
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Maryborough Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach / ...
3h 2m
$22–44
Drive 164.8 km
1. Drive from Adelaide Lead to Melbournecar 164.8 km
2h 15m
$30–43

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Distance: 187.9 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Adelaide Lead, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Maryborough Station to Southern Cross Station once daily. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Maryborough Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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