There are 3 ways to get from Sale to Echuca by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Echuca Stationtrain Bendigo
7h 13m$20–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
8h 45m$6–57Drive 419.3 km
- Drive from Sale to Echucacar 419.3 km
5h 2m$76–109
Sale to Echuca by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sale to Echuca is to train which costs $19 - $27 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sale to Echuca is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St and arriving at Echuca Station/Sturt St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sale station to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Sale Station and arriving at Echuca Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Sale and Echuca is 456 km. The road distance is 419.3 km.
The best way to get from Sale to Echuca without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs $19 - $27.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Sale to Echuca, including transfers.
Sale to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St station.
Sale to Echuca train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Sale Station.
The best way to get from Sale to Echuca is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs $19 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $60 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Sale, VIC, Australia and Echuca, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Sale Station to Echuca Station via Southern Cross Station in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Echuca Station/Sturt St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Echuca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Sale to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Sale to Echuca train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Echuca is 419 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Sale to Echuca.
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