There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Stationtrain Traralgon
3h 49m$87–106Drive 198.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Calligneecar 198.2 km
2h 28m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
4h 17m$80–113Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Callignee198.2 km
2h 28mBus, train
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Traralgon Stationtrain Traralgon
6h 2m$64–83
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Traralgon Station/Princes St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Callignee station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Traralgon Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Callignee is 200 km. The road distance is 198.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $85 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Callignee, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Dandenong Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Callignee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Traralgon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Callignee.
There are 41+ hotels available in Callignee.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Callignee. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










