There are 4 ways to get from Emerald to Bright by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Wangaratta
best- Take the train from Belgrave Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
8h 9m$36–188Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Belgrave Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
8h 17m$22–42Bus
- Take the bus from Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus 902
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
10h 19m$32–56Drive 317.7 km
- Drive from Emerald to Brightcar 317.7 km
4h 4m$57–82
Emerald to Bright by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald to Bright is to train and bus which costs $21 - $45 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald to Bright is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald to Bright. However, there are services departing from Emerald Village/Main St and arriving at Alpine Hotel/Anderson St via Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy, Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres and Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Emerald and Bright is 383 km. The road distance is 317.7 km.
The best way to get from Emerald to Bright without a car is to train and bus via Wangaratta which takes 8h 9m and costs $35 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Emerald to Bright, including transfers.
Emerald to Bright bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd station.
Emerald to Bright bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald to Bright is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Emerald to Bright.
There are 429+ hotels available in Bright.
What companies run services between Emerald, VIC, Australia and Bright, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emerald Village/Main St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St via Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy, Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy, Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd, Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres, and Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 10h 19m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Belgrave Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Belgrave Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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