There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Horsham by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horshambus Adelaide
4h 35m$4–100Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Horsham Stationtrain The Overland
4h 53m$80–200Drive 294.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Horshamcar 294.5 km
3h 25m$53–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus Coach
5h$11–112
Melbourne to Horsham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Horsham is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Horsham is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Horsham. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Horsham Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Melbourne and Horsham is 300 km. The road distance is 294.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Horsham without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $4 - $100.
The bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horsham takes 4h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Melbourne to Horsham bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Horsham train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Horsham is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $4 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $200 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Horsham, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horsham twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 4h 35m. V-Line Buses also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Horsham Station twice a week. Tickets cost $80–200 and the journey takes 4h 53m.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Horsham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $80–95
- Red Standard Everyday
- $95–120
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Premium Everyday
- $160–200
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- 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 Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Horsham bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Horsham station.
Melbourne to Horsham train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Horsham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Horsham is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Melbourne to Horsham.
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