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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Moyston is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $4 - $35 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Moyston is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Moyston?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Moyston. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Moyston - Dunkeld Rd/Ararat - Pomonal Rd via Ararat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Moyston?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Moyston station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Ararat Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Moyston?

The distance between Melbourne and Moyston is 221 km. The road distance is 214.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Moyston without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $10 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Melbourne to Moyston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Moyston bus from?

Melbourne to Moyston bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Moyston train from?

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

Train or bus from Melbourne to Moyston?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Moyston is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $10 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $110 and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Melbourne to Moyston bus arrive?

Melbourne to Moyston bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ararat station.

Where does the Melbourne to Moyston train arrive?

Melbourne to Moyston train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ararat Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Moyston?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Moyston is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Melbourne to Moyston.

Where can I stay near Moyston?

There are 18+ hotels available in Moyston.

Melbourne to Moyston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Moyston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 43m
$11–139
Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ararat Station/High Stbus Ballarat
5h 25m
$4–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat stationbus Adelaide
4h 44m
$96–110
Drive 214.6 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Moystoncar 214.6 km
2h 27m
$39–56

Melbourne to Moyston by train and bus

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3h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 221.2 km
Duration: 3h 43m

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

V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Journey Beyond - The Overland also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat station once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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