What is the cheapest way to get from Epping to Bairnsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Epping to Bairnsdale is to train which costs $15 - $20 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Epping to Bairnsdale?

The fastest way to get from Epping to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Epping and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Epping to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Coulstock St/Davisson St and arriving at Bairnsdale via Dandenong Station/Foster St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Epping and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct train from Epping station to Bairnsdale station. However, there are services departing from Epping Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Epping to Bairnsdale?

The distance between Epping and Bairnsdale is 295 km. The road distance is 295.7 km.

How do I travel from Epping to Bairnsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Epping to Bairnsdale without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $15 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Epping to Bairnsdale?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Epping to Bairnsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Epping to Bairnsdale bus from?

Epping to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Coulstock St/Davisson St station.

Where do I catch the Epping to Bairnsdale train from?

Epping to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Train or bus from Epping to Bairnsdale?

The best way to get from Epping to Bairnsdale is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $15 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $45 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Epping to Bairnsdale bus arrive?

Epping to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Where does the Epping to Bairnsdale train arrive?

Epping to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.

Can I drive from Epping to Bairnsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Epping to Bairnsdale is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Epping to Bairnsdale.

Where can I stay near Bairnsdale?

There are 198+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.

Epping to Bairnsdale - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Epping to Bairnsdale by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 32m
$16–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coulstock St/Davisson St to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
3. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
7h 54m
$8–42
Drive 295.7 km
1. Drive from Epping to Bairnsdalecar 295.7 km
3h 36m
$53–76
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Coulstock St/Davisson St to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
2. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
6h 43m
$16–20

Epping to Bairnsdale by train

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Distance: 295.1 km
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Epping, VIC, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coulstock St/Davisson St to Bairnsdale via Dandenong Station/Foster St and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 7h 54m.

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