There are 4 ways to get from Doreen to Daylesford by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballan Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport Stbus
4h 24m$26–30Line 86 tram, train, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Janefield Dr/Plenty Rd #70 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1tram 86
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Woodend Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Woodend Station/Station St to CFA/Bridport Stbus
6h 5m$21–37Line 387 bus, line 901 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to South Morang Station/Civic Drbus 387 / ...
- Take the bus from South Morang Station/Civic Dr to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballanbus
- Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport Stbus
6h 14m$63Drive 119 km
- Drive from Doreen to Daylesfordcar 119 km
1h 53m$22–31
Doreen to Daylesford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doreen to Daylesford is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Doreen to Daylesford is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Doreen to Daylesford. However, there are services departing from Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd and arriving at CFA/Bridport St via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, South Morang Station/Civic Dr, Melbourne Airport and Ballan Station/Atkinson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Doreen and Daylesford is 149 km. The road distance is 119 km.
The best way to get from Doreen to Daylesford without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $25 - $30.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Doreen to Daylesford, including transfers.
Doreen to Daylesford bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd.
Doreen to Daylesford bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at South Morang Station/Civic Dr.
Yes, the driving distance between Doreen to Daylesford is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Doreen to Daylesford.
There are 564+ hotels available in Daylesford.
What companies run services between Doreen, VIC, Australia and Daylesford, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd to CFA/Bridport St via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, South Morang Station/Civic Dr, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Melbourne Airport, and Ballan Station/Atkinson St in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Woodend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Janefield Dr/Plenty Rd #70 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to South Morang Station/Civic Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from South Morang Station/Civic Dr to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Woodend Station/Station St to CFA/Bridport St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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
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