There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Wangaratta by train, bus, or car
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Melbourne to Wangaratta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Wangaratta is to bus which costs $3 - $29 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Wangaratta is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $9 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at Wangaratta Station, Norton St station. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday and Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Wangaratta Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Melbourne and Wangaratta is 234 km. The road distance is 234.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Wangaratta without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $9 - $160.
The train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station takes 2h 32m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Melbourne to Wangaratta bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Wangaratta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Wangaratta is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $9 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $29 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Wangaratta, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $23–160 and the journey takes 2h 32m. V/Line also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St twice daily. Tickets cost $20–29 and the journey takes 3h 8m. V-Line Buses also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Wangaratta bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wangaratta Station, Norton St.
Melbourne to Wangaratta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Wangaratta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Wangaratta is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Melbourne to Wangaratta.
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