What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon is to train and bus which costs $40 - $50 and takes 5h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Timboon?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport and arriving at Timboon-Nullawarre Rd/Bailey St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Camperdown Station/Longmore St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

How far is it from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon?

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Timboon is 260 km. The road distance is 222.5 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 46m and costs $40 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon bus from?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon bus arrive?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.

Can I drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon.

Where can I stay near Timboon?

There are 92+ hotels available in Timboon.

Can I share a ride from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Timboon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Camperdown Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the bus from Camperdown Station/Longmore St to Timboon-Nullawarre Rd/Bailey Stbus Timboon - Camperdown Via Cobden
5h 46m
$41–46
Drive 222.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timbooncar 222.5 km
2h 54m
$40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Camperdown Station/Longmore Stbus
3. Take the bus from Camperdown Station/Longmore St to Timboon-Nullawarre Rd/Bailey Stbus
6h 36m
$57–75
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Timboonrideshare 222.5 km
2h 54m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Timboon by bus and train

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5h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 260.1 km
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Timboon, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport to Timboon-Nullawarre Rd/Bailey St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Camperdown Station/Longmore St in around 6h 36m.

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