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Holbrook, New South Wales to Melbourne, Victoria from AU$20: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Holbrook, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

How to Get from Holbrook to Melbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by trainBest price
384 kmDistance
3h 58m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Holbrook to Melbourne with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
AU$20-123
Recommended
Company
V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Cheapest
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Distance: 384 km
Duration: 3h 58m

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Company
V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
AU$19-29
Company
NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
AU$20-123
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
AU$35-71
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  58m
Estimated price
AU$45-71
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
AU$51-336
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$129-440
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Traveling From Holbrook to Melbourne

The journey from Holbrook, a charming rural town rich in history, to the bustling metropolis of Melbourne offers a vivid contrast between tranquil landscapes and vibrant city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Fitzroy
• Known for its eclectic street art and music scene.
• Home to trendy cafes and vintage shops.
Southbank
• Features stunning views along the Yarra River.
• Cultural hub with galleries and theaters nearby.
St Kilda
• Famous for its beautiful beach and vibrant nightlife.
• Offers a lively pier and weekend markets.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Planning your Melbourne itinerary wisely can enhance your experience at popular sites.

Royal Botanic Gardens
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Federation Square
Arrive during the week for a quieter experience, especially before noon.
Queen Victoria Market
Go on weekdays for a more relaxed shopping experience and fewer tourists.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by four distinct seasons, where you can expect unpredictable weather changes throughout the day. Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the city, while summer can bring heat and winter may present chilly rain, impacting your travel plans.

Dining in Melbourne: A Taste Adventure

For a truly distinctive culinary experience, try the vibrant flavors at Chin Chin, where Southeast Asian cuisine takes center stage with innovative twists and fresh local ingredients. This lively atmosphere and bold dishes starkly contrast with Holbrook’s homestyle meals, offering you a taste of global cuisine that reflects Melbourne's diverse food scene.

Holbrook - Melbourne operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Culcairn Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
AU$19-116

Train from Culcairn Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
AU$19-116
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Hume St/Albury St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
AU$19-29

Bus from Westpac Bank/Albury St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Albury station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
AU$35-71
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Albury station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
AU$38-58
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Albury to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$129-440
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$77-297
Website
jetstar.com

Plane from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$51-336

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Holbrook to Melbourne is by taking a bus. The cost of a bus ticket ranges from $22 to $35, depending on the bus company and the time of travel. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Holbrook to Melbourne is to drive. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 58 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls ranges from $45 to $70, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
The distance between Holbrook and Melbourne is approximately 315 km. When driving, the road distance is about 381 km, which may vary depending on the route you take. It typically takes around 3.5 to 4 hours to drive from Holbrook to Melbourne, depending on traffic conditions.
The easiest and most convenient way to travel from Holbrook to Melbourne without a car is by train. There are regular train services that operate between the two cities, with a journey time of approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes. The ticket prices for the train range between $26 and $120, depending on the class and type of service you choose.
The journey from Holbrook to Melbourne takes approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes, including transfers. The quickest way to travel is by car or bus. If you prefer to drive, the distance between the two cities is around 433 kilometers and it usually takes about 4.5 to 5 hours depending on traffic. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holbrook to Melbourne, which typically takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Melbourne. With over 1744 hotels to choose from, you'll have no shortage of choices. Prices for hotels in Melbourne start at around $80 per night, depending on location, amenities, and time of year.
Yes, you can drive from Holbrook to Melbourne. The driving distance is approximately 380 km and it takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes to complete the journey.
No, there is no direct bus between Holbrook and Melbourne. However, you can take a bus from Holbrook to Albury and then transfer to another bus to Melbourne. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes including transfers.
You can catch the bus from Holbrook to Melbourne at the Hume St/Albury St station. This is the designated departure point for the bus service operated by V/Line.
The Holbrook to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Melbourne station. Melbourne station is located in the central business district of Melbourne, making it convenient for travelers to access various popular attractions, hotels, and transportation options in the city.
The main airline that operates flights between Holbrook and Melbourne is Qantas. They offer direct flights from Albury Airport to Melbourne Airport. It is advisable to check the Qantas website or contact the airline directly for updated flight schedules, availability, and pricing.
The fastest way to get from Holbrook to Melbourne is by taking a direct flight from Albury Airport to Melbourne Airport. This flight usually takes around 1 hour. Qantas is one of the airlines that offers flights on this route.
The flight from Holbrook to Melbourne takes approximately 1 hour. The quickest way to fly is from Albury Airport to Melbourne Airport on a direct flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Holbrook to Melbourne ranges from $26 to $113, depending on the class and type of train service.
The cost of a bus ticket from Holbrook to Melbourne ranges from $23 to $95.
The cost to drive from Holbrook to Melbourne can range from $45 to $70 depending on factors such as fuel prices, tolls, and the type of vehicle you are driving. This estimate includes the cost of petrol for the approximately 445-kilometer journey, but it may vary based on actual consumption.

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