There are 5 ways to get from Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dimboola to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
4h 45m$95–99Bus via Dundas St/Market St
cheapest- Take the bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St to Dundas St/Market Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
7h 6m$5–43Train via Ararat
- Take the train from Dimboola Station to Ararat Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 16m$61–236Drive 329.1 km
- Drive from Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station)car 329.1 km
3h 48m$59–85Train
- Take the train from Dimboola Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
5h 40m$85–210
Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) is to bus via Dundas St/Market St which costs $5 - $45 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $55 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dimboola and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dimboola Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Dimboola and Southern Cross (Station) is 335 km. The road distance is 329.1 km.
The best way to get from Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $95 - $99.
The bus from Dimboola to Southern Cross Coach Terminal takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Dimboola station.
Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Dimboola Station.
The best way to get from Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $95 - $99. Alternatively, you can train via Ararat, which costs $60 - $240 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Dimboola, VIC, Australia and Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Dimboola to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dimboola Station to Southern Cross Station via Ararat Station in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Dimboola Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $50–60
- Red Standard Everyday
- $50–65
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $80–95
- Red Premium Everyday
- $90–110
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
Train from Dimboola Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $85–100
- Red Standard Everyday
- $100–130
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Premium Everyday
- $170–210
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Dimboola to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St to Dundas St/Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
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More Questions & Answers
Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Ararat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station) is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Dimboola to Southern Cross (Station).
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