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How to get fromFrankston to Rockhamptonby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Frankston to Rockhampton by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane MEL - ROK
    7h 20m
    $294–514

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain train
    37h 23m
    $241–2,896

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    42h 10m
    $426–746

  4. Drive  1,989.2 km

    1. Drive from Frankston to Rockhamptoncar car 1,989.2 km
    22h 37m
    $360–520

  5. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane AVV - ROK
    11h 25m
    $488–818

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Rockhampton George Streetbus bus
    47h 11m
    $316–434

Frankston to Rockhampton by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration37h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,743.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Frankston Station to Rockhampton via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 37h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankston to Rockhampton via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Skybus Coach Terminal, Melbourne, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 42h 10m.

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