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How to get fromMelbourne to Bordertownby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Bordertown by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bordertown Stationtrain train The Overland
    6h 44m
    $100–260

  2. Drive 450.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Bordertowncar car 450.7 km
    5h 14m
    $81–117

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horshambus bus Adelaide
    2. Take the train from Horsham Station to Bordertown Stationtrain train The Overland
    7h 37m
    $145–209

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane MEL - MGB
    2. Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Binnie St / North Tce - West sidebus bus
    6h 45m
    $241–461

Melbourne to Bordertown by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bordertown, SA, Australia?

Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Bordertown Station twice a week. Tickets cost $100–260 and the journey takes 6h 44m.

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