There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Whitfield by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Wangaratta
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Whitfield/Wangaratta - Whitfield Rdbus King Valley - Wangaratta Via Wangaratta - Whitfield Rd
4h 17m$27–158Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain Seymour
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Whitfield/Wangaratta - Whitfield Rdbus King Valley - Wangaratta Via Wangaratta - Whitfield Rd
4h 25m$14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus 6208 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Whitfield/Wangaratta - Whitfield Rdbus King Valley - Wangaratta Via Wangaratta - Whitfield Rd
4h 53m$24–35Drive 235.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Whitfieldcar 235.4 km
3h$43–61
Melbourne to Whitfield by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Whitfield is to train and bus which costs $13 - $20 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Whitfield is to drive which takes 3h and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Whitfield. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at Whitfield/Wangaratta - Whitfield Rd via Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Melbourne and Whitfield is 285 km. The road distance is 235.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Whitfield without a car is to train and bus via Wangaratta which takes 4h 17m and costs $27 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Melbourne to Whitfield, including transfers.
Melbourne to Whitfield bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Whitfield bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wangaratta Station, Norton St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Whitfield is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Melbourne to Whitfield.
There are 29+ hotels available in Whitfield.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Whitfield, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Whitfield/Wangaratta - Whitfield Rd via Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 4h 53m.
- 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 Station to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Whitfield/Wangaratta - Whitfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Whitfield/Wangaratta - Whitfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Whitfield/Wangaratta - Whitfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 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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