There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Kinglake by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train, line 384 bus
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take the train from Epping Station to Mernda Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Walnut St/Church St to Kinglake Police Station/Whittlesea-Kinglake Rdbus
6h 29m$124–359Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
15h 48m$30–76Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
13h 17m$199–445Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
14h 29m$107–111Drive 765.6 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Kinglakecar 765.6 km
8h 46m$138–199Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ADL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Mernda Stationtrain
8h 10m$122–541
Adelaide to Kinglake by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Kinglake is to bus and train which costs $30 - $80 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Kinglake is to fly and train and line 384 bus which takes 6h 29m and costs $120 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Kinglake station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Kinglake Police Station/Whittlesea-Kinglake Rd via Little Collins St/Queen St, La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and Church St/Walnut St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Kinglake station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Hurstbridge Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Adelaide and Kinglake is 726 km. The road distance is 765.6 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Kinglake without a car is to train which takes 13h 17m and costs $190 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Adelaide to Kinglake, including transfers.
Adelaide to Kinglake bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide to Kinglake train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Kinglake is to train which takes 13h 17m and costs $190 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $107 - $111 and takes 14h 29m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Kinglake, VIC, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Epping Station to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Southern Cross Station to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Walnut St/Church St to Kinglake Police Station/Whittlesea-Kinglake Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–55
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Adelaide to Kinglake bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Kinglake is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 2:48 PM in Adelaide and 3:18 PM in Kinglake.
Adelaide to Kinglake train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Kinglake is 766 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Adelaide to Kinglake.
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