What is the cheapest way to get from Frankston to Sovereign Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Sovereign Hill is to train which costs $18 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankston to Sovereign Hill?

The fastest way to get from Frankston to Sovereign Hill is to drive which takes 2h and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Frankston and Sovereign Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Sovereign Hill. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Burdeu St/Main Rd via Melbourne Airport and Ballarat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Frankston and Sovereign Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Frankston station to Sovereign Hill station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Frankston to Sovereign Hill?

The distance between Frankston and Sovereign Hill is 162 km. The road distance is 150.3 km.

How do I travel from Frankston to Sovereign Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Frankston to Sovereign Hill without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $18.

How long does it take to get from Frankston to Sovereign Hill?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Frankston to Sovereign Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankston to Sovereign Hill bus from?

Frankston to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Frankston station.

Where do I catch the Frankston to Sovereign Hill train from?

Frankston to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Frankston Station.

Train or bus from Frankston to Sovereign Hill?

The best way to get from Frankston to Sovereign Hill is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Frankston to Sovereign Hill bus arrive?

Frankston to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.

Where does the Frankston to Sovereign Hill train arrive?

Frankston to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Frankston to Sovereign Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Sovereign Hill is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Frankston to Sovereign Hill.

Where can I stay near Sovereign Hill?

There are 211+ hotels available in Sovereign Hill.

Frankston to Sovereign Hill - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Frankston to Sovereign Hill by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 24m
$18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
4h 54m
$86
Drive 150.3 km
1. Drive from Frankston to Sovereign Hillcar 150.3 km
2h
$28–40

Frankston to Sovereign Hill by train and bus

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3h 24mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.6 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Sovereign Hill, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Frankston Station to Bradshaw St/Magpie St via Southern Cross Station, Ballarat Station, and Ballarat Station in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankston to Burdeu St/Main Rd via Melbourne Airport, Ballarat, and Ballarat Station in around 4h 54m.

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