There are 3 ways to get from Whittlesea to Bendigo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
3h 47m$21–25Line 382 bus, line 250 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Walnut St/Church St to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rdbus 382
- Take the bus from La Trobe University to Little Collins St/Queen Stbus 250 / ...
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
5h 25m$20–39Drive 129.8 km
- Drive from Whittlesea to Bendigocar 129.8 km
1h 36m$24–34
Whittlesea to Bendigo by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittlesea to Bendigo is to train which costs $20 - $25 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Whittlesea to Bendigo is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittlesea to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Walnut St/Church St and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via La Trobe University, Bourke St/Queen St and Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Whittlesea station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Mernda Station and arriving at Bendigo Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Whittlesea and Bendigo is 206 km. The road distance is 129.8 km.
The best way to get from Whittlesea to Bendigo without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $20 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Whittlesea to Bendigo, including transfers.
Whittlesea to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Walnut St/Church St station.
Whittlesea to Bendigo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.
The best way to get from Whittlesea to Bendigo is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $20 - $25. Alternatively, you can line 382 bus and line 250 bus and bus, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Whittlesea, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Walnut St/Church St to Bendigo Station via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, Mernda Station, Flinders Street Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walnut St/Church St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, La Trobe University, Little Collins St/Queen St, Bourke St/Queen St, Leeds St/Hopkins St, and Footscray Station/Irving St in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Walnut St/Church St to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from La Trobe University to Little Collins St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- 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
Whittlesea to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd station.
Whittlesea to Bendigo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittlesea to Bendigo is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Whittlesea to Bendigo.
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