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Colac, Victoria to Melton, Victoria from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Colac, Australia
to
Melton, Australia

How to Get from Colac to Melton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by trainBest price
144.1 kmDistance
1h 42m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$9-13
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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$9-13
Cheapest
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$18-27
Fastest
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Distance: 144.1 km
Duration: 1h 42m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$40-55

Traveling From Colac to Melton

The journey from Colac, known for its scenic lakes and rural charm, to Melton, which boasts a vibrant urban atmosphere and bustling community life, offers travelers a stark but exciting contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melton

Melton features diverse neighborhoods with distinct vibes for every visitor.

Melton South
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities
• Close access to public transportation
Melton West
• Beautiful open spaces and gardens
• Vibrant local cafes and shops
Brookfield
• Modern residential areas with amenities
• Easy access to schools and services

Best Times To Visit Melton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Melton can enhance your experience at top attractions.

Melton Botanic Gardens
Early mornings on weekdays offer serenity and fewer visitors.
Melton Country Club
Weekday afternoons are quieter, ideal for a relaxing experience.
Melton Skate Park
Visit in late afternoons during weekdays for fewer crowds and more fun.

Melton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melton experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits year-round. Spring and autumn are particularly pleasant, offering mild temperatures that enhance outdoor activities and local attractions.

Dining Recommendation

Head to The Groove Train in Melton for a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu that showcases bold flavors and international influences, a sharp contrast to Colac's rustic, farm-fresh cuisine. Indulging in their signature wood-fired pizzas and contemporary dishes provides a unique culinary experience that highlights local ingredients in a lively setting.

Colac - Melton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colac and Melton, 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 Colac to Deer Park

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$5-7

Train from Colac to Melton

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
AU$9-13
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Colac to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Melton

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$40-55
Drive

Drive from Colac to Melton

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
AU$18-27