What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Maldon?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Maldon is to train which costs $10 - $16 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Maldon?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Maldon is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Maldon?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Maldon. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Maldon Post Office/High St via Castlemaine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Maldon?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Maldon station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Castlemaine Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Maldon?

The distance between Melbourne and Maldon is 163 km. The road distance is 136.4 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Maldon without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Maldon without a car is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs $4 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Maldon?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Melbourne to Maldon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Maldon bus from?

Melbourne to Maldon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Maldon train from?

Melbourne to Maldon train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Maldon?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Maldon is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs $4 - $23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Melbourne to Maldon bus arrive?

Melbourne to Maldon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.

Where does the Melbourne to Maldon train arrive?

Melbourne to Maldon train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Castlemaine Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Maldon?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Maldon is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Melbourne to Maldon.

Where can I stay near Maldon?

There are 64+ hotels available in Maldon.

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

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1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Bendigo
2h 46m
$4–22
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 51m
$11–16
Drive 136.4 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Maldoncar 136.4 km
1h 41m
$25–36

Melbourne to Maldon by bus

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Distance: 163.3 km
Duration: 2h 46m

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

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St once daily. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 31m.

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