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How to get fromMelbourne to Rubicon Riverby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Rubicon River by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Stationtrain train Lilydale
    2. Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to Connellys Creek Rd/Maroondah Hwybus bus 684
    3h 38m
    $30–34

  2. Drive 126.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Rubicon Rivercar car 126.8 km
    1h 51m
    $23–33

  3. Train, bus via Seymour

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Seymour Stationtrain train Seymour
    2. Take the bus from Seymour Station/Railway Pl to Bayley St/Nihil Stbus bus Coach
    3h 45m
    $45–76

  4. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Ringwood Stationtrain train Belgrave / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Connellys Creek Rd/Maroondah Hwybus bus 684
    3h 53m
    $30–34

  5. Line 907 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus bus 907
    2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Connellys Creek Rd/Maroondah Hwybus bus 684
    4h 15m
    $30–34

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 133.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rubicon River, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Rubicon River via Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, and Connellys Creek Rd/Maroondah Hwy in around 4h 15m.

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