There are 4 ways to get from Cranbourne to Charlton by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Drbus
5h 58m$16–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Drbus
7h 57m$4–62Drive 293.2 km
- Drive from Cranbourne to Charltoncar 293.2 km
3h 26m$53–76Train, bus via Frankston
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Drbus
6h 40m$22–41
Cranbourne to Charlton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbourne to Charlton is to train and bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbourne to Charlton is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranbourne to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St and arriving at Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr via Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Cranbourne and Charlton is 314 km. The road distance is 293.2 km.
The best way to get from Cranbourne to Charlton without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Cranbourne to Charlton, including transfers.
Cranbourne to Charlton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd station.
Cranbourne to Charlton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbourne to Charlton is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Cranbourne to Charlton.
There are four+ hotels available in Charlton.
What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Charlton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr via Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Footscray Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
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
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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