There are 5 ways to get from Melton to Waurn Ponds by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melton Station to Deer Park Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Waurn Ponds Stationtrain Geelong
2h 8m$21–29Line 456 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus Geelong
3h 20m$13–28Drive 76.4 km
- Drive from Melton to Waurn Pondscar 76.4 km
55 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melton to Waurn Pondstaxi 76.4 km
55 min$170–210Line 456 bus, train
- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Waurn Ponds Stationtrain Geelong
2h 23m$14–18
Melton to Waurn Ponds by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melton to Waurn Ponds is to line 456 bus and train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Melton to Waurn Ponds is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Waurn Ponds. However, there are services departing from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St and arriving at Eden Ct/Ghazeepore Rd via Sunshine Station/City Pl and Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Melton station to Waurn Ponds station. However, there are services departing from Melton Station and arriving at Waurn Ponds Station via Deer Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Melton and Waurn Ponds is 96 km. The road distance is 76.4 km.
The best way to get from Melton to Waurn Ponds without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $20 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Melton to Waurn Ponds, including transfers.
Melton to Waurn Ponds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St station.
Melton to Waurn Ponds train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Melton Station.
The best way to get from Melton to Waurn Ponds is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $20 - $29. Alternatively, you can line 456 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $28 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Waurn Ponds, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Waurn Ponds Station via Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd, Melton Station, and Deer Park Station in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Eden Ct/Ghazeepore Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Sunshine Station/City Pl, and Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Melton Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Train from Deer Park Station to Waurn Ponds Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Sunshine Station to Waurn Ponds Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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
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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melton to Waurn Ponds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Melton to Waurn Ponds train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Deer Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Waurn Ponds is 76 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Melton to Waurn Ponds.
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