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Frankston, Victoria to Traralgon, Victoria from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Frankston, Australia
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Traralgon, Australia

How to Get from Frankston to Traralgon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 - Bus, TrainBest price
148 kmDistance
1h 42m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$18-28
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Distance: 148 km
Duration: 1h 42m

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5h  1m
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$10-14
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Traveling From Frankston to Traralgon

Traveling between Frankston’s vibrant coastal lifestyle and Traralgon’s scenic countryside offers you a unique opportunity to experience both city and rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Traralgon

Traralgon features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Central Traralgon
• Bustling shops and cafes nearby
• Easy access to parks and entertainment
Traralgon South
• Scenic views of the countryside
• Close to walking trails and natural reserves
Maryvale
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Rich history and charming local architecture

Best Times To Visit Traralgon's Attractions

Timing your visit to Traralgon’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Traralgon Railway Reservoir Conservation Reserve
Visit early mornings or weekdays for peaceful walks and fewer people.
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Explore during weekday afternoons to enjoy quieter exhibits and a relaxed vibe.
Traralgon Arts & Entertainment Centre
Check for shows on weeknights for the best seat availability and less hustle.

Traralgon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Traralgon experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it suitable for travel throughout the year; the best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months when the climate is pleasantly mild. Keep in mind that weather conditions can influence outdoor activities, so packing accordingly will enhance your enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Traralgon

For a memorable culinary experience, try the locally-sourced lamb shank at The Commercial Hotel, which features rich flavors that reflect the region's agricultural heritage. This hearty dish, paired with a warm, inviting atmosphere, offers a stark contrast to the ocean-inspired dining options you find in Frankston.

Frankston - Traralgon operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Frankston to Dandenong Station/Foster St

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$3-0
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Dandenong to Traralgon

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$4-7

Train from Pakenham to Traralgon

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$4-6

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Frankston and Traralgon in Victoria is approximately 125.5 km by road. It takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes to drive from Frankston to Traralgon. Alternatively, there is a bus service that takes about 3 hours and 23 minutes to travel between the two cities. Another option is to take a bus and train combination, which takes around 3 hours and 1 minute to reach Traralgon from Frankston.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Frankston to Traralgon is to take the line 901 bus and train, which costs around $6-$10 and takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute. This option provides a more budget-friendly choice for those looking to save on transportation expenses. However, if time is of the essence, driving by car is the quickest option, taking only 1 hour and 42 minutes and costing around $18-$28.
When traveling from Frankston to Traralgon the prices of a bus ticket range from $7 to $9.
To get from Frankston to Traralgon without using public transportation, you can drive the distance which is approximately 148.1 km and takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $18 - $28 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Frankston to Traralgon without a car, you can take the Line 901 bus and then transfer to a train. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 1 minute and costs between $6 and $10.
There is no direct link between Frankston and Traralgon by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers at Dandenong, taking approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes. The bus services are operated by Metropolitan buses, departing from Frankston station and arriving at Traralgon station, operated by V/Line.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Traralgon. With over 30 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $53 per night, providing a range of affordable options.

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