There are 4 ways to get from Lakes Entrance to Frankston by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 26m$14–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus Traralgon
6h$9–43Train
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 38m$13–24Drive 297.8 km
- Drive from Lakes Entrance to Frankstoncar 297.8 km
3h 37m$63–91
Lakes Entrance to Frankston by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Frankston is to train which costs $12 - $24 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Frankston is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakes Entrance station to Frankston. However, there are services departing from Police Station/Roadknight St and arriving at Frankston via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Dandenong Station/Foster St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Lakes Entrance station to Frankston station. However, there are services departing from Bairnsdale Station and arriving at Dandenong Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Lakes Entrance and Frankston is 314 km. The road distance is 297.8 km.
The best way to get from Lakes Entrance to Frankston without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 26m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Lakes Entrance to Frankston, including transfers.
Lakes Entrance to Frankston bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Police Station/Roadknight St.
Lakes Entrance to Frankston train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bairnsdale Station.
The best way to get from Lakes Entrance to Frankston is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $12 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $45 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Frankston via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Dandenong Station/Foster St in around 6h.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Traralgon Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Dandenong Station/Foster St
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Booking & Getting There
Lakes Entrance to Frankston bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Lakes Entrance to Frankston train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Dandenong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakes Entrance to Frankston is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Lakes Entrance to Frankston.
There are 608+ hotels available in Frankston.







