What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sale Station?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sale Station is to train which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sale Station?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sale Station is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Sale Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne station to Sale Station station. However, there are services departing from Flinder St Station/Flinders St and arriving at Sale Station/Pettit Dr via Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Sale Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Sale Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Sale Station?

The distance between Melbourne and Sale Station is 205 km. The road distance is 214 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Sale Station without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Sale Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $9 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Sale Station?

The train from Flinders Street Station to Sale Station takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Sale Station bus from?

Melbourne to Sale Station bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Flinder St Station/Flinders St.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Sale Station train from?

Melbourne to Sale Station train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Sale Station?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Sale Station is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $35 and takes 4h.

Where does the Melbourne to Sale Station bus arrive?

Melbourne to Sale Station bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

Where does the Melbourne to Sale Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melbourne to Sale Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Sale Station is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Melbourne to Sale Station.

Where can I stay near Sale Station?

There are 40+ hotels available in Sale Station.

Melbourne to Sale Station - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sale Stationtrain Traralgon
2h 58m
$9–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Sale Station/Pettit Drbus Traralgon
4h
$3–33
Drive 214 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Sale Stationcar 214 km
2h 31m
$39–56

Melbourne to Sale Station by train

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Distance: 205 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sale Station, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Sale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Sale Station/Pettit Dr via Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 4h.

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