There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Ashbourne by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Woodend Station/Station Stbus Bendigo
1h 8m$28–50Drive 75.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Ashbournecar 75.1 km
58 min$14–20Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Woodend Stationtrain Bendigo
1h 11m$35–46Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Ashbournetaxi 75.1 km
58 min$170–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Ashbourne is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Ashbourne station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Woodend Station/Station St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Ashbourne station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Woodend Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Melbourne and Ashbourne is 101 km. The road distance is 75.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Ashbourne without a car is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Melbourne to Ashbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne to Ashbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Ashbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Ashbourne is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $28 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ashbourne, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Woodend Station/Station St once daily. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Woodend Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Woodend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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 Woodend Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Ashbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Woodend Station/Station St.
Melbourne to Ashbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Woodend Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Ashbourne is 75 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Melbourne to Ashbourne.
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