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How to get fromMelbourne to Harknessby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Harkness by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Stationtrain train Ballarat
    2. Take the bus from Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd to Claret Ash Bvd/Arnolds Creek Bvdbus bus 459
    1h 15m
    $14–17

  2. Drive  44.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Harknesscar car 44.9 km
    40 min
    $8–12

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus bus 216
    2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High Stbus bus 456
    2h 16m
    $18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Harknesstaxi taxi 44.9 km
    40 min
    $100–130

  5. Train, bus via Emerald Ct/Caitlyn Dr

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Stationtrain train Ballarat
    2. Take the bus from Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd to Emerald Ct/Caitlyn Drbus bus 455
    1h 17m
    $14–17

Melbourne to Harkness by train and bus

Calendar279Weekly Services
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Harkness, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Kim Lane/Roslyn Park Dr via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High St in around 2h 16m.

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