There are 5 ways to get from Carlton to Dookie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from North Melbourne Station to Shepparton Stationtrain Seymour
3h 56m$81–96Drive 203.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Carlton to Dookiecar 203.2 km
2h 28m$37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus Coach
5h 39m$79–116Train via Fletcher St/Napier St #41
- Take the train from Essendon Station to Shepparton Stationtrain Seymour
4h 12m$82–97Bus via Benalla
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Benalla Station, Coach Stopbus 6204 / ...
5h 54m$81–114
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 Coburg PS/Bell St and arriving at Shepparton Station/Purcell St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
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 - $100.
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 Coburg PS/Bell St station.
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 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 39m.
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 $6 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St once daily. Tickets cost $3–25 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from North Melbourne Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Essendon Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
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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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