There are 3 ways to get from Thomastown to Bairnsdale by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 27m$15–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond Station/Punt Rd to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
7h 38m$9–44Drive 292.1 km
- Drive from Thomastown to Bairnsdalecar 292.1 km
3h 31m$53–76
Thomastown to Bairnsdale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thomastown to Bairnsdale is to train which costs $15 - $20 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Thomastown to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Thomastown to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Newton St/High St and arriving at Bairnsdale via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd, Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde, Richmond Station/Punt Rd and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Thomastown station to Bairnsdale station. However, there are services departing from Thomastown Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Thomastown and Bairnsdale is 291 km. The road distance is 292.1 km.
The best way to get from Thomastown to Bairnsdale without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Thomastown to Bairnsdale, including transfers.
Thomastown to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Richmond Station/Punt Rd.
Thomastown to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Thomastown to Bairnsdale is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $15 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $45 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Thomastown, VIC, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newton St/High St to Bairnsdale via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd, Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde, Richmond Station/Punt Rd, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- 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 Richmond Station/Punt Rd to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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
Thomastown to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Thomastown to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thomastown to Bairnsdale is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Thomastown to Bairnsdale.
There are 199+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.