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How to get fromDubbo to Araratby plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Dubbo City Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DBO - MEL
    2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    7h 5m
    $422–748

  2. Bus, train via Wangaratta

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    2. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Dundas St/Market Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Barkly St/Ingor Stbus bus
    17h 50m
    $62–245

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    2. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    14h 18m
    $75–356

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat stationbus bus
    17h
    $156–195

  5. Drive 898.8 km

    1. Drive from Dubbo to Araratcar car 898.8 km
    10h 21m
    $160–230

  6. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Drive from Dubbo to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OAG - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    7h 48m
    $365–681

  7. Fly Dubbo City Regional Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane DBO - AVV
    2. Take the train from North Shore Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    $553–944

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Central Stationtrain train 428
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    21h 52m
    $111–562

Dubbo to Ararat by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 911.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Dubbo, NSW, Australia and Ararat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Ararat station via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal in around 17h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dubbo Station to Ararat Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station in around 21h 52m.

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