What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Port Fairy?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Port Fairy is to train which costs $11 - $26 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Port Fairy?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Port Fairy is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Port Fairy?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Port Fairy station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Port Fairy?

The distance between Melbourne and Port Fairy is 301 km. The road distance is 282.5 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Port Fairy without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Port Fairy without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $11 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Port Fairy?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Melbourne to Port Fairy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Port Fairy train from?

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

Where does the Melbourne to Port Fairy train arrive?

Melbourne to Port Fairy train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Warrnambool Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Port Fairy?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Port Fairy is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Melbourne to Port Fairy.

Where can I stay near Port Fairy?

There are 370+ hotels available in Port Fairy.

Melbourne to Port Fairy - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Port Fairy by train or car

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1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
5h 2m
$11–26
Drive 282.5 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Port Fairycar 282.5 km
3h 22m
$51–74

Melbourne to Port Fairy by train and bus

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5h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 301.2 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Port Fairy, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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