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How to get fromGordon to Melbourneby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gordon to Melbourne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Ballarat
    1h 44m
    $12
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus City - Melbourne Airport
    2h 51m
    $81
  3. Drive  88.9 km

    1. Drive from Gordon to Melbournecar car 88.9 km
    1h 5m
    $17–24
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gordon to Melbournetaxi taxi 88.9 km
    1h 5m
    $200–250

Gordon to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gordon, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St/Russell St to Skybus Coach Terminal via Ballan Station/Atkinson St, Ballan, and Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr in around 2h 51m.

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