There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Echuca by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
7h 26m$5–52Bus, train via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Echuca Stationtrain
8h 5m$21–46Drive 347.8 km
- Drive from Hamilton to Echucacar 347.8 km
4h 22m$63–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Echuca Stationtrain
7h 29m$12–47
Hamilton to Echuca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Echuca is to bus which costs $4 - $55 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Echuca is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station/Station St and arriving at Echuca Station/Sturt St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Hamilton and Echuca is 387 km. The road distance is 347.8 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Echuca without a car is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $4 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Hamilton to Echuca, including transfers.
Hamilton to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Hamilton Station/Station St.
Hamilton to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Echuca is 348 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Hamilton to Echuca.
There are 131+ hotels available in Echuca.
What companies run services between Hamilton, VIC, Australia and Echuca, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Echuca Station/Sturt St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 7h 26m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Echuca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Castlemaine Station to Echuca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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 Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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 Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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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