There are 3 ways to get from Violet Town to Melbourne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Violet Town Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Seymour
2h 10m$9–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Violet Town Station/Primrose St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Seymour
2h 45m$2–21Drive 170.2 km
- Drive from Violet Town to Melbournecar 170.2 km
1h 57m$31–45
Violet Town to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Violet Town to Melbourne is to train which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Violet Town to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Violet Town Station/Primrose St station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Violet Town Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Violet Town and Melbourne is 169 km. The road distance is 170.2 km.
The best way to get from Violet Town to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $9 - $13.
The train from Violet Town Station to Southern Cross Station takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Violet Town to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Violet Town Station/Primrose St.
Violet Town to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Violet Town Station.
The best way to get from Violet Town to Melbourne is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $21 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Violet Town, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Violet Town Station to Southern Cross Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Violet Town Station/Primrose St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Violet Town Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Violet Town Station/Primrose St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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
Violet Town to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Violet Town to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Violet Town to Melbourne is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Violet Town to Melbourne.
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