There are 5 ways to get from Frankston to Benalla by train, bus, or car
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Train via Melbourne
best- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Benalla Stationtrain 622 / ...
4h 16m$26–156Train
cheapest- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Benalla Stationtrain Seymour
4h 25m$14–18Bus
- Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rdbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Benalla Station, Coach Stopbus 6204 / ...
5h 42m$51–58Drive 235.2 km
- Drive from Frankston to Benallacar 235.2 km
2h 57m$43–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Frankston to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus 901
- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Benalla Stationtrain 622 / ...
6h 29m$15–156
Frankston to Benalla by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Benalla is to train which costs $14 - $19 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Benalla is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Benalla station. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Benalla Station, Coach Stop via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankston station to Benalla station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Benalla Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Frankston and Benalla is 241 km. The road distance is 235.2 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Benalla without a car is to train via Melbourne which takes 4h 16m and costs $25 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Frankston to Benalla, including transfers.
Frankston to Benalla bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Frankston station.
Frankston to Benalla train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Frankston Station.
The best way to get from Frankston to Benalla is to train via Melbourne which takes 4h 16m and costs $25 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $60 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Benalla, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Frankston Station to Benalla Station via Southern Cross Station and Southern Cross in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankston to Benalla Station, Coach Stop via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, and Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Benalla Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Frankston to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Frankston to Benalla bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd station.
Frankston to Benalla train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Benalla is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Frankston to Benalla.
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