What is the cheapest way to get from Newtown to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Melbourne is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newtown to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Newtown to Melbourne is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Newtown and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Newtown to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Stinton Ave/West Fyans St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Newtown and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Newtown station to Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Southern Cross Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Newtown to Melbourne?

The distance between Newtown and Melbourne is 81 km. The road distance is 75 km.

How do I travel from Newtown to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Newtown to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Newtown to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Newtown to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Melbourne bus from?

Newtown to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Melbourne train from?

Newtown to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.

Train or bus from Newtown to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Newtown to Melbourne is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $22 and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Newtown to Melbourne bus arrive?

Newtown to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Newtown to Melbourne train arrive?

Newtown to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Newtown to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Melbourne is 75 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Newtown to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5297+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Newtown to Melbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Newtown to Melbourne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
1h 19m
$14–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
2h 21m
$7–22
Drive 75 km
1. Drive from Newtown to Melbournecar 75 km
57 min
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newtown to Melbournetaxi 75 km
57 min
$170–210

Newtown to Melbourne by bus and train

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Distance: 80.8 km
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Newtown, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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