There are 3 ways to get from Carlton to Dookie by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Dookie is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Carlton to Dookie is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlton to Dookie station. However, there are services departing from Faraday St/Lygon St and arriving at Shepparton Station/Purcell St via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlton station to Dookie station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central Station and arriving at Shepparton Station via North Melbourne Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Carlton and Dookie is 212 km. The road distance is 203.2 km.
The best way to get from Carlton to Dookie without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Carlton to Dookie, including transfers.
Carlton to Dookie bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd.
Carlton to Dookie train services, operated by V/Line, depart from North Melbourne Station.
The best way to get from Carlton to Dookie is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $80 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Carlton, VIC, Australia and Dookie, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from North Melbourne Station to Shepparton Station once daily. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Shepparton Station/Purcell St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from North Melbourne Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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
Carlton to Dookie bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Shepparton Station/Purcell St.
Carlton to Dookie train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Shepparton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlton to Dookie is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Carlton to Dookie.
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