There are 3 ways to get from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
7h 14m$23–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
8h 34m$16–62Drive 333.7 km
- Drive from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrancecar 333.7 km
4h 3m$60–87
Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance is to train which costs $22 - $40 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd and arriving at Police Station/Roadknight St via Flinder St Station/Flinders St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Airport West/Matthews Ave #59 and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Essendon Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Tullamarine and Lakes Entrance is 328 km. The road distance is 333.7 km.
The best way to get from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance, including transfers.
Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Flinder St Station/Flinders St.
Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs $22 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $65 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Tullamarine, VIC, Australia and Lakes Entrance, 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 Sharps Rd/Broadmeadows Rd to Police Station/Roadknight St via Essendon Station/Russell St, Essendon Station, Flinders Street Station, Flinder St Station/Flinders St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 8h 34m.
- 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 Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- 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
Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance is 334 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Tullamarine to Lakes Entrance.
There are 321+ hotels available in Lakes Entrance.







