What is the cheapest way to get from Grampians National Park to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Grampians National Park to Melbourne is to bus and train via Ballarat which costs $10 - $35 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grampians National Park to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Grampians National Park to Melbourne is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Grampians National Park and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Grampians National Park to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Dadswells Bridge Motel/Western Hwy and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Grampians National Park and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Grampians National Park station to Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Stawell Station and arriving at Southern Cross Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Grampians National Park to Melbourne?

The distance between Grampians National Park and Melbourne is 270 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.

How do I travel from Grampians National Park to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Grampians National Park to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train via Ballarat which takes 4h 9m and costs $10 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Grampians National Park to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Grampians National Park to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grampians National Park to Melbourne bus from?

Grampians National Park to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Dadswells Bridge Motel/Western Hwy station.

Where do I catch the Grampians National Park to Melbourne train from?

Grampians National Park to Melbourne train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Stawell Station.

Train or bus from Grampians National Park to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Grampians National Park to Melbourne is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $95 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $180 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Grampians National Park to Melbourne bus arrive?

Grampians National Park to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where does the Grampians National Park to Melbourne train arrive?

Grampians National Park to Melbourne train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Grampians National Park to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Grampians National Park to Melbourne is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Grampians National Park to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

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Grampians National Park to Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Grampians National Park to Melbourne by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Ballarat
best
1. Take the bus from Dadswells Bridge Motel/Western Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
4h 9m
$10–31
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Information Centre/Grampians Rd to Araratbus Coach
2. Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
4h 12m
$10–142
Drive 249.5 km
1. Drive from Brambuk - The National Park and Cultural Centre to Melbournecar 249.5 km
2h 54m
$45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dadswells Bridge Motel/Western Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
4h 52m
$97–118
Train
1. Take the train from Stawell Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
5h 43m
$65–171

Grampians National Park to Melbourne by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 269.9 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Grampians National Park, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Dadswells Bridge Motel/Western Hwy to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Dadswells Bridge Motel/Western Hwy and Ballarat in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Stawell Station to Southern Cross Station twice a week. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 4h 19m.

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