What is the cheapest way to get from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale is to train which costs $15 - $20 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale?

The fastest way to get from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Caulfield South and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Caulfield South station to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr and arriving at Bairnsdale via Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Caulfield South and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct train from Caulfield South station to Bairnsdale station. However, there are services departing from Glen Huntly Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Caulfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale?

The distance between Caulfield South and Bairnsdale is 265 km. The road distance is 269.7 km.

How do I travel from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $15 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caulfield South to Bairnsdale bus from?

Caulfield South to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr.

Where do I catch the Caulfield South to Bairnsdale train from?

Caulfield South to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Caulfield Station.

Train or bus from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale?

The best way to get from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $15 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $45 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Caulfield South to Bairnsdale bus arrive?

Caulfield South to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

Where does the Caulfield South to Bairnsdale train arrive?

Caulfield South to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.

Can I drive from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Caulfield South to Bairnsdale is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale.

Where can I stay near Bairnsdale?

There are 199+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.

Caulfield South to Bairnsdale - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Caulfield South to Bairnsdale by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Caulfield Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
4h 42m
$16–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
5h 52m
$8–42
Drive 269.7 km
1. Drive from Caulfield South to Bairnsdalecar 269.7 km
3h 10m
$48–69
Train via Pakenham
1. Take the train from Oakleigh Station to East Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
2. Take the train from East Pakenham Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 17m
$21–26

Caulfield South to Bairnsdale by train

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Distance: 264.8 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Caulfield South, VIC, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Caulfield Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glen Huntly Station to Bairnsdale via Caulfield Station, Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 5h 52m.

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