What is the cheapest way to get from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance?

The cheapest way to get from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance is to train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 6h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance?

The fastest way to get from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between St Kilda and Lakes Entrance?

No, there is no direct bus from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from National Theatre/Barkly St and arriving at Police Station/Roadknight St via Richmond Station/Punt Rd, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

Is there a direct train between St Kilda and Lakes Entrance?

No, there is no direct train from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd #35 and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Caulfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance?

The distance between St Kilda and Lakes Entrance is 306 km. The road distance is 312 km.

How do I travel from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance without a car?

The best way to get from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs $16 - $35.

How long does it take to get from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Kilda to Lakes Entrance bus from?

St Kilda to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Richmond Station/Punt Rd.

Where do I catch the St Kilda to Lakes Entrance train from?

St Kilda to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Caulfield Station.

Train or bus from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance?

The best way to get from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $60 and takes 7h 49m.

Where does the St Kilda to Lakes Entrance bus arrive?

St Kilda to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

Where does the St Kilda to Lakes Entrance train arrive?

St Kilda to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.

Can I drive from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance?

Yes, the driving distance between St Kilda to Lakes Entrance is 312 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance.

Where can I stay near Lakes Entrance?

There are 322+ hotels available in Lakes Entrance.

St Kilda to Lakes Entrance - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from St Kilda to Lakes Entrance by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Caulfield Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
6h 32m
$16–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Richmond Station/Punt Rd to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
7h 49m
$10–56
Drive 312 km
1. Drive from St Kilda to Lakes Entrancecar 312 km
3h 44m
$56–81

St Kilda to Lakes Entrance by tram, train, and bus

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Distance: 306.1 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between St Kilda, VIC, Australia and Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia?

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Theatre/Barkly St to Police Station/Roadknight St via Swan St/Punt Rd, Richmond Station/Punt Rd, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 7h 49m.

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