What is the cheapest way to get from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne is to bus and train via Dandenong Station/Foster St which costs $12 - $15 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Cowes Transit Centre/Church St and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Cowes Transit Centre and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne?

The distance between Cowes Transit Centre/Church St and Melbourne is 143 km. The road distance is 139.5 km.

How long does it take to get from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne bus from?

Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Cowes Transit Centre station.

Where does the Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne bus arrive?

Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.

Can I drive from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne.

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Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne - 6 ways to travel via train

Q: How do I travel from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 56m and costs $7 - $22.

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There are 6 ways to get from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne by bus, train, taxi, car, or shuttle

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Station St/High Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne
2h 56m
$7–21
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Stony Point Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Frankston Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Frankston
3h 17m
$192–226
Drive 139.5 km
1. Drive from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbournecar 139.5 km
1h 46m
$25–37
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Phillip Island to Arts Centre Melbourneshuttle
2h 45m
$55–65
Bus, train via Dandenong Station/Foster St
1. Take the bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Drbus Fountain Gate - Cowes Via San Remo, Pakenham
2. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
3h 10m
$13–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cowes Transit Centre to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
3h 32m
$8–25

Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Melbourne by bus and train

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2h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 142.7 km
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Cowes Transit Centre/Church St, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Local Way Tours operates a shuttle from Phillip Island to Arts Centre Melbourne once daily. Tickets cost $55–65 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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