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How to get fromMelbourne to East Saleby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to East Sale by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sale Stationtrain train Traralgon
    3h 5m
    $30–38

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus bus Traralgon
    2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame Stbus bus Traralgon
    4h 1m
    $23–57

  3. Drive 219.1 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to East Salecar car 219.1 km
    2h 35m
    $40–57

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  • Distance: 211.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and East Sale, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Sale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to East Sale via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St in around 4h 1m.

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