How to get from Dunkeld to East Bairnsdale by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dunkeld to East Bairnsdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train from Southern Cross station to Bairnsdale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$24.54.

655minA$24.54
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Walk to East Bairnsdale
Leaves from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dunkeld
  • 2
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    115 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    87 min
  • 7
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    237 min
  • 9
    Walk to East Bairnsdale
    Walk to
    East Bairnsdale
    2.61 km • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dunkeld to East Bairnsdale

The distance between Dunkeld, Melbourne and East Bairnsdale, Melbourne is approximately 539.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 655 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dunkeld to East Bairnsdale by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to East Bairnsdale, Melbourne

East Bairnsdale is located at East Bairnsdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hoddinott St/Lucknow St (East Bairnsdale).

Train stations close to East Bairnsdale:

  • Bairnsdale

Bus stations close to East Bairnsdale:

  • Hoddinott St/Lucknow St (East Bairnsdale)
  • East Bairnsdale Community Hub/Hoddinott St (East Bairnsdale)
  • Lucknow St/Cameron St (East Bairnsdale)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dunkeld to East Bairnsdale?

    The fastest way takes 655 minutes, using Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dunkeld and East Bairnsdale in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dunkeld to East Bairnsdale in Melbourne?

    The MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Dunkeld to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station near East Bairnsdale in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Dunkeld to East Bairnsdale in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dunkeld and East Bairnsdale in Melbourne by bus and train is about 10 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dunkeld to get to East Bairnsdale in Melbourne?

    Get on the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Dunkeld in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dunkeld and East Bairnsdale in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station, which is closest to East Bairnsdale in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Dunkeld to East Bairnsdale?

    The ride from Dunkeld to East Bairnsdale costs A$24.54.

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