What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Helen to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Helen to Melbourne is to line 21 bus and train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Helen to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Mount Helen to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Helen and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Helen to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Residence Dr/University Dr and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Mount Helen to Melbourne?

The distance between Mount Helen and Melbourne is 125 km. The road distance is 110.5 km.

How do I travel from Mount Helen to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Helen to Melbourne without a car is to line 21 bus and train which takes 2h 21m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Mount Helen to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Mount Helen to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Helen to Melbourne bus from?

Mount Helen to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Residence Dr/University Dr station.

Where does the Mount Helen to Melbourne bus arrive?

Mount Helen to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Ballarat Station.

Can I drive from Mount Helen to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Helen to Melbourne is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Mount Helen to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5312+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Mount Helen to Melbourne - 3 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Mount Helen to Melbourne by bus, train, or car

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Line 21 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Residence Dr/University Dr to Ballarat Stationbus 21
2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 21m
$14–18
Line 21 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Residence Dr/University Dr to Ballarat Stationbus 21
2. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
3h 3m
$101–105
Drive 110.5 km
1. Drive from Mount Helen to Melbournecar 110.5 km
1h 31m
$20–29

Mount Helen to Melbourne by bus and train

205Weekly Services

2h 21mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.8 km
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Mount Helen, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Residence Dr/University Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Ballarat Station and Ballarat in around 3h 3m.

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