There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Creswick Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 5m$64–82Drive 118.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Hepburn (Region)car 118.7 km
1h 31m$22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hotel/Midland Hwybus Coach
3h 12m$24–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hotel/Midland Hwybus Coach
3h 7m$31–49Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballan Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Old Hepburn Hotel/Hepburn - Newstead Rdbus
- Take the taxi from Old Hepburn Hotel/Hepburn - Newstead Rd to Hepburn (Region)taxi
3h 18m$54–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Hepburn (Region). However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Hotel/Midland Hwy via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Hepburn (Region) station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Creswick Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Melbourne and Hepburn (Region) is 156 km. The road distance is 118.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Melbourne to Hepburn (Region), including transfers.
Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $60 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $55 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Hepburn (Region), VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Creswick Station twice a week. Tickets cost $8–13 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Hepburn (Region) via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Hotel/Midland Hwy in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Creswick Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hotel/Midland Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hotel/Midland Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Old Hepburn Hotel/Hepburn - Newstead Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Creswick Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Hepburn (Region) is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Melbourne to Hepburn (Region).
There are 536+ hotels available in Hepburn (Region).










