There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Terang Stationtrain Geelong
4h 21m$37–42Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Terang Station/Swanston Stbus Coach
5h 7m$54–72Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Terang218.4 km
2h 31mDrive 218.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terangcar 218.4 km
2h 31m$39–57
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang is to train which costs $35 - $45 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport and arriving at Terang Station/Swanston St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Terang station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Terang Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Terang is 241 km. The road distance is 218.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $35 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Terang, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Terang Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport to Terang Station/Swanston St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Terang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Terang Station/Swanston St
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Terang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Terang Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Terang.
There are 18+ hotels available in Terang.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Terang. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.