There are 4 ways to get from Aubrey to Melbourne by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Scott St/Woolcock St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 11m$48–80Train
- Take the train from Dimboola Station to Ararat Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 40m$136–332Drive 345.9 km
- Drive from Aubrey to Melbournecar 345.9 km
3h 56m$62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Scott St/Woolcock St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
5h 53m$135–167
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aubrey to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $45 - $80 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Aubrey to Melbourne is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Aubrey to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Scott St/Woolcock St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Aubrey station to Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Dimboola Station and arriving at Southern Cross Station via Ararat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Aubrey and Melbourne is 364 km. The road distance is 345.9 km.
The best way to get from Aubrey to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 11m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Aubrey to Melbourne, including transfers.
Aubrey to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Scott St/Woolcock St station.
Aubrey to Melbourne train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Dimboola Station.
The best way to get from Aubrey to Melbourne is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs $130 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Aubrey, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Aubrey to Southern Cross Station via Dimboola Station and Ararat Station in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aubrey to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Scott St/Woolcock St and Ballarat in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Dimboola Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $50–60
- Red Standard Everyday
- $50–65
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $80–95
- Red Premium Everyday
- $90–110
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Scott St/Woolcock St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Scott St/Woolcock St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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More Questions & Answers
Aubrey to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Aubrey to Melbourne train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Ararat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aubrey to Melbourne is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Aubrey to Melbourne.
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