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How to get fromQueenscliff to Bairnsdaleby train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Queenscliff to Bairnsdale by train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train Traralgon
    7h 28m
    $24–32

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus bus
    9h 22m
    $10–60

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Queenscliff to Sorrentocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne Rd/Ocean Beach Rd to Frankstonbus bus 788
    3. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    7h 46m
    $26–40

  4. Drive 381.8 km

    1. Drive from Queenscliff to Bairnsdalecar car 381.8 km
    4h 35m
    $69–99

Queenscliff to Bairnsdale by bus and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St to Bairnsdale Station via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Geelong Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St to Bairnsdale via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 9h 22m.

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