There are 3 ways to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwybus Coach
4h 20m$11–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwybus Coach
4h 29m$4–35Drive 255.4 km
- Drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeldcar 255.4 km
3h 5m$46–66
Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld is to bus which costs $3 - $35 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Southern Cross (Station) and Dunkeld is 261 km. The road distance is 255.4 km.
The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Dunkeld.
There are 14+ hotels available in Dunkeld.
What companies run services between Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia and Dunkeld, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Southern Cross (Station) to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
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