There are 4 ways to get from Frankston to Rutherglen by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Wangaratta
best- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to High St/Murray Stbus
6h 17m$30–178Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to High St/Murray Stbus
6h 25m$16–32Bus
- Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rdbus
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to High St/Murray Stbus
7h 55m$54–74Drive 317.3 km
- Drive from Frankston to Rutherglencar 317.3 km
3h 46m$57–82
Frankston to Rutherglen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Rutherglen is to train and bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Rutherglen is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at High St/Murray St via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres and Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Frankston and Rutherglen is 320 km. The road distance is 317.3 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Rutherglen without a car is to train and bus via Wangaratta which takes 6h 17m and costs $29 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Frankston to Rutherglen, including transfers.
Frankston to Rutherglen bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Frankston station.
Frankston to Rutherglen bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Rutherglen is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Frankston to Rutherglen.
There are 52+ hotels available in Rutherglen.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Rutherglen, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Frankston to High St/Murray St via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres, and Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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 High St/Murray St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to High St/Murray St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to High St/Murray St
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd
- 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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