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How to get fromMelbourne to Blackwoodby train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Blackwood by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballan Stationtrain train Ballarat
    2. Take the taxi from Ballan Station to Blackwoodtaxi taxi
    1h 27m
    $58–76

  2. Drive 83.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Blackwoodcar car 83.3 km
    1h 5m
    $15–22

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Blackwoodtaxi taxi 83.3 km
    1h 5m
    $190–230

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  • Distance: 99.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Blackwood, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Blackwood. However, you can take the train to Ballan Station then take the taxi to Blackwood. Alternatively, you can drive from Melbourne to Blackwood in around 1h 5m.

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