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Bairnsdale, Victoria to Drouin, Victoria from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bairnsdale, Australia
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Drouin, Australia

How to Get from Bairnsdale to Drouin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
183.7 kmDistance
2h 7m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Distance: 183.7 km
Duration: 2h 7m

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  39m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Traveling From Bairnsdale to Drouin

Your journey from Bairnsdale, known for its scenic rivers and rich Indigenous culture, to Drouin, with its lush green landscapes and vibrant community atmosphere, offers a delightful contrast and a glimpse into Victoria's diverse charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Drouin

Drouin boasts welcoming neighborhoods, each with distinct characteristics that attract visitors.

Central Drouin
• Bustling cafes and shops nearby.
• Easy access to public transport.
West Drouin
• Expansive parks for outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly community vibe.
East Drouin
• Scenic views and walking trails.
• Close proximity to local schools.

Best Times To Visit Drouin's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Drouin's key attractions.

Drouin Botanic Gardens
Visit early morning on weekdays for peaceful strolls and stunning blooms.
Drouin West Recreation Reserve
Afternoon visits during weekdays offer fewer crowds and tranquil picnics.
Local Markets
Arrive right at opening hours on weekends for the best selections.

Drouin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Drouin experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant weather, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Drouin

In Drouin, don’t miss the chance to savor the house-made pies at the iconic ‘The Pie Shop,’ where the flaky crust and rich fillings showcase local ingredients and flavors. This charming eatery’s inviting atmosphere and focus on hearty, comfort food starkly contrast with Bairnsdale’s lighter seafood offerings, providing a flavorful experience that celebrates the region's culinary diversity.

Bairnsdale - Drouin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bairnsdale and Drouin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Bairnsdale to Drouin

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$5-7
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Traralgon to Drouin

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bairnsdale and Drouin is 159.3 km by train and 184.8 km by road. If you choose to travel by train, the typical travel time is 2 hours and 19 minutes from Bairnsdale to Drouin. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to reach Bairnsdale from Drouin. If you opt for a bus journey, the travel time is longer, with an estimated 4 hours and 5 minutes to reach Drouin from Bairnsdale.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bairnsdale to Drouin is by train, with tickets costing around $5-$7. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. However, if time-efficiency is your priority, then driving would be the fastest option, taking around 2 hours and 7 minutes. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $23-$35, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and any tolls along the route.
When traveling from Bairnsdale to Drouin, the prices for a train ticket range from $5 to $7. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Drouin to Bairnsdale vary from $5 to $12.
To travel from Bairnsdale to Drouin without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 185.1 km, and it typically takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes by car. The cost of this journey by car can range from $23 to $35, depending on variables such as fuel prices and tolls.
The recommended way to travel from Bairnsdale to Drouin without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes and the ticket prices range between $5 and $7.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Bairnsdale and Drouin. V/Line operates trains that depart from Bairnsdale station and arrive at Drouin station three times a day, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. However, there is no direct bus between the two towns. Passengers can take a bus from Bairnsdale to Drouin with a transfer in Traralgon, which takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes, including the transfer.
There are several options for accommodation near Drouin. With over 22 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at $57 per night, providing affordable choices for travelers.

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