There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Bordertown Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bordertown Stationtrain The Overland
6h 44m$100–260Drive 450.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Bordertown Stationcar 450.5 km
5h 14m$81–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horshambus Adelaide
- Take the train from Horsham Station to Bordertown Stationtrain The Overland
7h 37m$145–209Fly, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
- Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Binnie St / North Tce - West sidebus
6h 51m$251–441
Melbourne to Bordertown Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Bordertown Station is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Bordertown Station is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $80 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Bordertown Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Melbourne and Bordertown Station is 517 km. The road distance is 450.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Bordertown Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs $100 - $260.
The train from Southern Cross Station to Bordertown Station takes 6h 44m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Melbourne to Bordertown Station train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
Melbourne to Bordertown Station train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Bordertown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Bordertown Station is 450 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Melbourne to Bordertown Station.
There are four+ hotels available in Bordertown Station.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bordertown Station, 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.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bordertown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $100–120
- Red Standard Everyday
- $130–160
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $180–210
- Red Premium Everyday
- $220–260
Train from Horsham Station to Bordertown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $50–60
- Red Standard Everyday
- $50–65
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $80–95
- Red Premium Everyday
- $90–110
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Binnie St / North Tce - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Binnie St / North Tce - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
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