There are 3 ways to get from Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
6h 57m$18–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
8h 8m$14–60Drive 303.3 km
- Drive from Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrancecar 303.3 km
3h 44m$56–80
Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance is to train which costs $18 - $30 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Mooroolbark station to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy and arriving at Police Station/Roadknight St via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Mooroolbark station to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Mooroolbark Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Dandenong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Mooroolbark and Lakes Entrance is 316 km. The road distance is 303.3 km.
The best way to get from Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs $18 - $30.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance, including transfers.
Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Dandenong Station.
The best way to get from Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs $18 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $60 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Mooroolbark, VIC, Australia and Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mooroolbark Station to Police Station/Roadknight St via Ringwood Station, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
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Booking & Getting There
Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Mooroolbark to Lakes Entrance.
There are 328+ hotels available in Lakes Entrance.







