There are 3 ways to get from Linton to Melbourne by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from General Store/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 25m$8–23Bus
- Take the bus from General Store/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
3h 8m$95–110Drive 141.5 km
- Drive from Linton to Melbournecar 141.5 km
1h 46m$26–37
Linton to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linton to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $8 - $24 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Linton to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Linton to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from General Store/Glenelg Hwy and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Linton and Melbourne is 147 km. The road distance is 141.5 km.
The best way to get from Linton to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 25m and costs $8 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Linton to Melbourne, including transfers.
Linton to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from General Store/Glenelg Hwy station.
Linton to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Linton to Melbourne is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Linton to Melbourne.
There are 5289+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Linton, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from General Store/Glenelg Hwy to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Ballarat in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 General Store/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- 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 General Store/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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