There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to General Store/Princes Hwybus Coach
6h 21m$11–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to General Store/Princes Hwybus
7h 29m$4–55Drive 396.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creekcar 396.3 km
4h 37m$71–103
Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek is to train and bus which costs $11 - $35 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne station to Cabbage Tree Creek. However, there are services departing from Flinder St Station/Flinders St and arriving at General Store/Princes Hwy via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Melbourne and Cabbage Tree Creek is 392 km. The road distance is 396.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $11 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek, including transfers.
Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Flinder St Station/Flinders St.
Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek is 396 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Melbourne to Cabbage Tree Creek.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cabbage Tree Creek.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cabbage Tree Creek, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to General Store/Princes Hwy via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale in around 7h 29m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to General Store/Princes Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
Bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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
Bus from Bairnsdale to General Store/Princes Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
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