There are 5 ways to get from Eltham to Daylesford by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballan Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport Stbus Ballan - Hepburn Springs
4h 7m$26–30Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballan Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 26m$20–24Drive 122.4 km
- Drive from Eltham to Daylesfordcar 122.4 km
1h 44m$22–32Line 902 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd to Nunawading Station/Springvale Rdbus 902
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Woodend Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Woodend Station/Station St to CFA/Bridport Stbus
4h 46m$21–37Bus
- Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballanbus
- Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport Stbus
5h 35m$85
Eltham to Daylesford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Daylesford is to bus and train which costs $19 - $24 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Eltham to Daylesford is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to Daylesford. However, there are services departing from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd and arriving at CFA/Bridport St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, Melbourne Airport and Ballan Station/Atkinson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Eltham and Daylesford is 136 km. The road distance is 122.4 km.
The best way to get from Eltham to Daylesford without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $25 - $30.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Eltham to Daylesford, including transfers.
Eltham to Daylesford bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.
Eltham to Daylesford bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Daylesford is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Eltham to Daylesford.
There are 563+ hotels available in Daylesford.
What companies run services between Eltham, VIC, Australia and Daylesford, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd to CFA/Bridport St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, Melbourne Airport, and Ballan Station/Atkinson St in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Woodend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to CFA/Bridport St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd to Nunawading Station/Springvale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- 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
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Woodend Station/Station St to CFA/Bridport St
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- 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
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