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

The cheapest way to get from Rosebud to Bairnsdale is to line 788 bus and train which costs $15 - $20 and takes 6h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rosebud to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Rosebud and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Rosebud to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Rosebud Village SC/Point Nepean Rd and arriving at Bairnsdale via Frankston, Dandenong Station/Foster St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Rosebud and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct train from Rosebud station to Bairnsdale station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Caulfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Rosebud to Bairnsdale?

The distance between Rosebud and Bairnsdale is 303 km. The road distance is 286.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Rosebud to Bairnsdale without a car is to line 788 bus and train which takes 6h 6m and costs $15 - $20.

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

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Rosebud to Bairnsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rosebud to Bairnsdale bus from?

Rosebud to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Where do I catch the Rosebud to Bairnsdale train from?

Rosebud to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Caulfield Station.

Train or bus from Rosebud to Bairnsdale?

The best way to get from Rosebud to Bairnsdale is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $7 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $26 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Rosebud to Bairnsdale bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rosebud to Bairnsdale train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rosebud to Bairnsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Rosebud to Bairnsdale is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Rosebud to Bairnsdale.

Where can I stay near Bairnsdale?

There are 201+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.

Rosebud to Bairnsdale - 4 ways to travel via train, line 788 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 788 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Rosebud Village SC/Point Nepean Rd to Frankstonbus 788 / ...
2. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
6h 6m
$16–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
7h 17m
$8–42
Drive 286.2 km
1. Drive from Rosebud to Bairnsdalecar 286.2 km
3h 27m
$52–75
Train
1. Take the train from Caulfield Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
6h 22m
$22–26

Rosebud to Bairnsdale by bus and train

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6h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 303.2 km
Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Rosebud Village SC/Point Nepean Rd to Bairnsdale via Frankston, Dandenong Station/Foster St, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Caulfield Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 38m.

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