There are 4 ways to get from Melton to Gippsland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Stationtrain Traralgon
4h 24m$93–120Drive 224 km
cheapest- Drive from Melton to Gippslandcar 224 km
2h 36m$41–58Bus
- Take the bus from Melton to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
4h 30m$167–204Line 456 bus, train
- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Stationtrain Traralgon
4h 36m$91–115
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melton to Gippsland is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melton to Gippsland is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Gippsland station. However, there are services departing from Melton and arriving at Traralgon Station/Princes St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Melton station to Gippsland station. However, there are services departing from Melton Station and arriving at Traralgon Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Melton and Gippsland is 226 km. The road distance is 224 km.
The best way to get from Melton to Gippsland without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Melton to Gippsland, including transfers.
Melton to Gippsland bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Melton station.
Melton to Gippsland train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melton to Gippsland is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $90 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $210 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Gippsland, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melton to Gippsland via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Melton to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Melton to Gippsland bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melton to Gippsland train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Traralgon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Gippsland is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Melton to Gippsland.
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