There are 4 ways to get from Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne 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 Flinders Street Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 50m$17–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Flinder St Station/Flinders Stbus Traralgon
6h 22m$10–45Train
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 52m$17–32Drive 316.4 km
- Drive from Lakes Entrance to Port Melbournecar 316.4 km
3h 49m$57–83
Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne is to train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakes Entrance station to Port Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Police Station/Roadknight St and arriving at Graham St/Bay St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Lakes Entrance station to Port Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Bairnsdale Station and arriving at Southern Cross Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Lakes Entrance and Port Melbourne is 327 km. The road distance is 316.4 km.
The best way to get from Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 50m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne, including transfers.
Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Police Station/Roadknight St.
Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bairnsdale Station.
The best way to get from Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $50 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia and Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Graham St/Bay St via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Flinder St Station/Flinders St, and Collins St/Queen St in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Traralgon Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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 Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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 Traralgon Station/Princes St to Flinder St Station/Flinders St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Lakes Entrance to Port Melbourne.
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