There are 3 ways to get from Sale to Preston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sale Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Traralgon
3h 36m$16–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon / ...
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Richmond Station/Punt Rdbus Traralgon
5h 34m$9–40Drive 217.6 km
- Drive from Sale to Prestoncar 217.6 km
2h 34m$39–56
Sale to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sale to Preston is to train which costs $15 - $19 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sale to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Preston. However, there are services departing from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St and arriving at Mihil St/Victoria St via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Swan St/Punt Rd and Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Sale station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Sale Station and arriving at Preston Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Sale and Preston is 220 km. The road distance is 217.6 km.
The best way to get from Sale to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs $15 - $19.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Sale to Preston, including transfers.
Sale to Preston bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St station.
Sale to Preston train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Sale Station.
The best way to get from Sale to Preston is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs $15 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $45 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Sale, VIC, Australia and Preston, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Sale Station to Flinders Street Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Mihil St/Victoria St via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Richmond Station/Punt Rd, Swan St/Punt Rd, and Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sale Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
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
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Richmond Station/Punt Rd
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More Questions & Answers
Sale to Preston bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Sale to Preston train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Preston is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sale to Preston.
There are 5208+ hotels available in Preston.







