There are 3 ways to get from Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
6h 47m$17–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
7h 58m$9–54Drive 292.4 km
- Drive from Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrancecar 292.4 km
3h 35m$53–76
Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance is to train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Spring St/Selman Ave and arriving at Police Station/Roadknight St via Stud Park SC/Stud Rd, Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferntree Gully station to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Dandenong Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Ferntree Gully and Lakes Entrance is 304 km. The road distance is 292.4 km.
The best way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance, including transfers.
Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Dandenong Station.
The best way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $55 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Ferntree Gully, VIC, Australia and Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spring St/Selman Ave to Police Station/Roadknight St via Stud Park SC/Stud Rd, Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Ferntree Gully to Lakes Entrance.
There are 322+ hotels available in Lakes Entrance.







