There are 3 ways to get from Swan Hill to Paynesville by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
11h 16m$23–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
13h 22m$10–73Drive 609.7 km
- Drive from Swan Hill to Paynesvillecar 609.7 km
7h 27m$108–156
Swan Hill to Paynesville by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swan Hill to Paynesville is to train which costs $22 - $35 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Swan Hill to Paynesville is to drive which takes 7h 27m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Swan Hill station to Paynesville. However, there are services departing from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St and arriving at King St/Paynesville Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Swan Hill station to Paynesville station. However, there are services departing from Swan Hill Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Swan Hill and Paynesville is 637 km. The road distance is 609.7 km.
The best way to get from Swan Hill to Paynesville without a car is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Swan Hill to Paynesville, including transfers.
Swan Hill to Paynesville bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St.
Swan Hill to Paynesville train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Swan Hill Station.
The best way to get from Swan Hill to Paynesville is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs $22 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $75 and takes 13h 22m.
What companies run services between Swan Hill, VIC, Australia and Paynesville, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Swan Hill Station to King St/Paynesville Rd via Southern Cross Station, Bairnsdale Station, and Bairnsdale in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to King St/Paynesville Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 13h 22m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–15
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
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Swan Hill to Paynesville bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Swan Hill to Paynesville train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swan Hill to Paynesville is 610 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Swan Hill to Paynesville.
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