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How to get fromMelbourne to Brown Mountain forestby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Brown Mountain forest by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus, drive via General Store/Princes Hwy

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    1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to General Store/Princes Hwybus bus
    3. Drive from General Store/Princes Hwy to Brown Mountain forestcar car
    7h 47m
    $30–59

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Sydenham Inlet Rd/Princes Hwybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sydenham Inlet Rd/Princes Hwy to Brown Mountain foresttaxi taxi
    9h 59m
    $184–275

  3. Drive 451.3 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Brown Mountain forestcar car 451.3 km
    5h 28m
    $81–117

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Tulloch Ard Rd/Gelantipy Rdbus bus 12
    3. Drive from Tulloch Ard Rd/Gelantipy Rd to Brown Mountain forestcar car
    10h 33m
    $36–53

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  • Distance: 499 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Brown Mountain forest, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Brown Mountain forest. However, you can take the train to Bairnsdale Station, walk to Bairnsdale, take the bus to General Store/Princes Hwy, then drive to Brown Mountain forest. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Traralgon Station/Princes St, take the bus to Bairnsdale, take the bus to Sydenham Inlet Rd/Princes Hwy, then take the taxi to Brown Mountain forest.

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