There are 4 ways to get from Carlton to Daylesford by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballan Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport Stbus Ballan - Hepburn Springs
3h 5m$18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lygon St/Grattan St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus 402
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Woodend Station/Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Woodend Station/Station St to CFA/Bridport Stbus
4h 6m$8–34Drive 107.6 km
- Drive from Carlton to Daylesfordcar 107.6 km
1h 21m$20–29Train, bus via Woodend
- Take the train from Parkville Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Woodend Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Woodend Station/Station St to CFA/Bridport Stbus
3h 38m$12–24
Carlton to Daylesford by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Daylesford is to train and bus which costs $18 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Carlton to Daylesford is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlton to Daylesford. However, there are services departing from Lygon St/Grattan St and arriving at CFA/Bridport St via Footscray Station/Irving St and Woodend Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Carlton and Daylesford is 112 km. The road distance is 107.6 km.
The best way to get from Carlton to Daylesford without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Carlton to Daylesford, including transfers.
Carlton to Daylesford bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Lygon St/Grattan St station.
Carlton to Daylesford bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlton to Daylesford is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Carlton to Daylesford.
There are 557+ hotels available in Daylesford.
What companies run services between Carlton, VIC, Australia and Daylesford, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lygon St/Grattan St to CFA/Bridport St via Footscray Station/Irving St and Woodend Station/Station St in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Footscray Station to Ballan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Sunbury Station to Woodend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Parkville Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Lygon St/Grattan St to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Lygon St/Grattan St to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Woodend Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Woodend Station/Station St to CFA/Bridport St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Woodend Station/Station St to CFA/Bridport St
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