There are 5 ways to get from Horsham to Brighton by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ararat
best- Take the train from Horsham Station to Ararat Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 25m$61–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Dundas St/Market Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
7h 4m$11–47Bus via Ballarat
- Take the bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
7h 2m$83–179Drive 307.9 km
- Drive from Horsham to Brightoncar 307.9 km
3h 32m$55–79Train
- Take the train from Horsham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
5h 47m$87–198
Horsham to Brighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Brighton is to bus which costs $10 - $50 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Horsham to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Horsham to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave and arriving at North Brighton Station/Bay St via Ballarat and Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Horsham station to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from Horsham Station and arriving at North Brighton Station via Ararat Station, Footscray Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Horsham and Brighton is 335 km. The road distance is 307.9 km.
The best way to get from Horsham to Brighton without a car is to train via Ararat which takes 5h 25m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Horsham to Brighton, including transfers.
Horsham to Brighton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave station.
Horsham to Brighton train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Horsham Station.
The best way to get from Horsham to Brighton is to train via Ararat which takes 5h 25m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus via Ballarat, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Horsham, VIC, Australia and Brighton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Horsham Station to North Brighton Station via Ararat Station, Footscray Station, and Flinders Street Station in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to North Brighton Station/Bay St via Ballarat and Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Horsham Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $45–55
- Red Standard Everyday
- $45–55
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $70–85
- Red Premium Everyday
- $75–95
Train from Horsham Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $80–95
- Red Standard Everyday
- $95–120
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Premium Everyday
- $160–200
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ararat Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Dundas St/Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Horsham to Brighton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Horsham to Brighton train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Ararat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horsham to Brighton is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Horsham to Brighton.
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