What is the cheapest way to get from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale is to train which costs $15 - $20 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale?

The fastest way to get from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Oakleigh and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Westminster St/Burlington St and arriving at Bairnsdale via Clayton Station/Haughton Rd and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Oakleigh and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct train from Oakleigh station to Bairnsdale station. However, there are services departing from Oakleigh Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Clayton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale?

The distance between Oakleigh and Bairnsdale is 258 km. The road distance is 262.7 km.

How do I travel from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $15 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakleigh to Bairnsdale bus from?

Oakleigh to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Clayton Station/Haughton Rd.

Where do I catch the Oakleigh to Bairnsdale train from?

Oakleigh to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Clayton Station.

Train or bus from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale?

The best way to get from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs $15 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $45 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Oakleigh to Bairnsdale bus arrive?

Oakleigh to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

Where does the Oakleigh to Bairnsdale train arrive?

Oakleigh to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.

Can I drive from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakleigh to Bairnsdale is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale.

Where can I stay near Bairnsdale?

There are 199+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.

Oakleigh to Bairnsdale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Oakleigh to Bairnsdale by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Clayton Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
4h 30m
$16–20
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Clayton Station/Haughton Rd to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
5h 59m
$9–43
Drive 262.7 km
1. Drive from Oakleigh to Bairnsdalecar 262.7 km
3h 2m
$47–68

Oakleigh to Bairnsdale by train

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Distance: 258.4 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Oakleigh, VIC, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Clayton Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westminster St/Burlington St to Bairnsdale via Clayton Station/Carinish Rd, Clayton Station/Haughton Rd, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 5h 59m.

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