There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Gippsland by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Gippsland is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Gippsland is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne station to Gippsland station. However, there are services departing from Flinder St Station/Flinders St and arriving at Traralgon Station/Princes St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Gippsland station. However, there are services departing from Flinders Street Station and arriving at Traralgon Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Melbourne and Gippsland is 197 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Gippsland without a car is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Melbourne to Gippsland, including transfers.
Melbourne to Gippsland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Flinder St Station/Flinders St.
Melbourne to Gippsland train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Gippsland is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $95 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Gippsland, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 2h 19m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
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Melbourne to Gippsland bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Melbourne to Gippsland train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Traralgon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Gippsland is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Melbourne to Gippsland.
There are 38+ hotels available in Gippsland.