There are 4 ways to get from Carrum Downs to Bendigo by train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
3h 51m$21–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Bendigo / ...
5h 57m$8–27Drive 190.5 km
- Drive from Carrum Downs to Bendigocar 190.5 km
2h 19m$35–50Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 901
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo
6h 55m$51–66
Carrum Downs to Bendigo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrum Downs to Bendigo is to bus which costs $7 - $27 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Bendigo is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrum Downs to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrum Downs station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Kananook Station and arriving at Bendigo Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Carrum Downs and Bendigo is 209 km. The road distance is 190.5 km.
The best way to get from Carrum Downs to Bendigo without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $20 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Carrum Downs to Bendigo, including transfers.
Carrum Downs to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd station.
Carrum Downs to Bendigo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Kananook Station.
The best way to get from Carrum Downs to Bendigo is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $20 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $27 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Bendigo Station via Kananook Station/Wells Rd, Kananook Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- 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 Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- +61 3 5444 3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- bendigoairportservice.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Bendigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- https://bendigoairportservice.com.au/book-tickets/
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More Questions & Answers
Carrum Downs to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd station.
Carrum Downs to Bendigo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrum Downs to Bendigo is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Carrum Downs to Bendigo.
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