There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Callington by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to East Tce / Bremer Rd - West sidebus
5h 26m$132–373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tcebus Coach
12h 10m$15–60Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain The Overland
10h 15m$135–341Drive 670.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Callingtoncar 670.4 km
7h 33m$121–175Bus via Adelaide
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to East Tce / Bremer Rd - West sidebus 1212
12h 23m$99–109
Melbourne to Callington by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Callington is to bus which costs $15 - $65 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Callington is to fly and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $130 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Callington. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at East Tce / Kiernan St - East side via South Tce - South East side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Callington station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Murray Bridge Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Melbourne and Callington is 727 km. The road distance is 670.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Callington without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs $130 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Melbourne to Callington, including transfers.
Melbourne to Callington bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Callington train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Callington is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs $130 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $65 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Callington, SA, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Station twice a week. Tickets cost $130–340 and the journey takes 8h 41m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tce once a week. Tickets cost $10–60 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–150
- Red Standard Everyday
- $170–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $230–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $280–340
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to East Tce / Bremer Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to East Tce / Bremer Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to East Tce / Bremer Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to East Tce / Bremer Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Callington bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Information Centre/South Tce station.
Callington is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:25 AM in Melbourne and 9:55 AM in Callington.
Melbourne to Callington train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Murray Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Callington is 670 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Melbourne to Callington.
There are 68+ hotels available in Callington.










