There are 3 ways to get from Frankston to Swan Hill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain Bendigo
6h 55m$16–20Bus
- Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rdbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
9h 23m$32–69Drive 374.8 km
- Drive from Frankston to Swan Hillcar 374.8 km
4h 31m$68–97
Frankston to Swan Hill by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Swan Hill is to train which costs $15 - $21 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Swan Hill is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Swan Hill station. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and Echuca Station/Sturt St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankston station to Swan Hill station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Swan Hill Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Frankston and Swan Hill is 391 km. The road distance is 374.8 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Swan Hill without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $15 - $21.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Frankston to Swan Hill, including transfers.
Frankston to Swan Hill bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Frankston station.
Frankston to Swan Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Frankston Station.
The best way to get from Frankston to Swan Hill is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $15 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Swan Hill, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Frankston Station to Swan Hill Station via Southern Cross Station in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankston to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, and Echuca Station/Sturt St in around 9h 23m.
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–15
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- 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 Echuca Station/Sturt St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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
Frankston to Swan Hill bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd station.
Frankston to Swan Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Swan Hill is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Frankston to Swan Hill.
There are 32+ hotels available in Swan Hill.













