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Melbourne, Victoria to Holbrook, New South Wales from AU$10: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Holbrook, Australia

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

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$10 - Train, BusBest price
375 kmDistance
3h 41m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
AU$39-73
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
AU$10-111
Cheapest
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Distance: 375 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
AU$26-112
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various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
AU$40-74
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
AU$45-390
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  28m
Estimated price
AU$73-394
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
AU$262-391
Company
various
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
AU$392-393
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Traveling From Melbourne to Holbrook

This route takes you from the vibrant urban landscape of Melbourne to the serene charm of Holbrook, where bustling city life contrasts beautifully with the tranquility of rural Australia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Holbrook

Holbrook features charming neighborhoods that attract travelers for various reasons.

Town Center
• Central location with shopping and dining options.
• Quick access to local attractions and parks.
South Holbrook
• Family-friendly, quiet streets perfect for relaxation.
• Close to natural reserves for outdoor activities.
North Holbrook
• Scenic views and spacious properties ideal for nature lovers.
• Friendly community atmosphere with local events.

Best Times To Visit Holbrook's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Holbrook experience.

Holbrook Submarine Museum
Visit in the early morning for smaller crowds and cooler temperatures.
The Historic Holbrook Railway Station
Weekdays are ideal to explore without weekend visitors.
The Woolpack Inn
Late afternoons offer a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.

Holbrook Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Holbrook enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring and autumn allows you to experience milder temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Holbrook

Try the hearty lamb roast at the Holbrook Hotel, which showcases locally sourced ingredients and a rustic charm that feels worlds away from Melbourne's urban dining scene. The cozy atmosphere and homestyle cooking here provide a warm, welcoming experience that highlights the region's agricultural bounty.

Melbourne - Holbrook operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$105-106

Bus from Albury to Westpac Bank/Albury St

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$107-108
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$397-390

Bus from Southern Cross to Albury

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$397-390
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Southern Cross to Albury

Average Duration
3h 36m
Estimated price
AU$103-104

Bus from Albury to Westpac Bank/Albury St

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$107-108
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains

Train from Southern Cross to Culcairn Station

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
AU$399-730

Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
AU$101-730
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Melbourne (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$731-732

Plane from Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$100-735
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Melbourne (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$730-737

Plane from Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$738-739
Website
jetstar.com

Plane from Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$100-735
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Contact phone
+61 2 6921 4242

Other from Wagga Wagga to Holbrook

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
AU$731-109

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Holbrook is approximately 196 miles, or a road distance of 233.1 miles. The travel time by train from Melbourne to Holbrook is 5 hours and 26 minutes, while if you prefer to take a train and then a bus, the total travel time remains the same. If you decide to drive, it would take around 3 hours and 59 minutes to reach Melbourne from Holbrook. Alternatively, taking a bus from Melbourne to Holbrook typically takes 6 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Holbrook is by taking a train and bus combination, which costs between $8 and $110 and takes approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes. This option allows you to save on transportation expenses while still reaching your destination comfortably. However, if time efficiency is your priority, driving from Melbourne to Holbrook is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 59 minutes and costing between $45 and $70.
There is a range of prices when traveling from Melbourne to Holbrook. The train journey can cost anywhere between $26 and $110, while the bus fare ranges from $22 to $97. The prices may vary depending on factors such as time of travel, seat type, and availability.
To get from Melbourne to Holbrook without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 233 miles. It takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes to reach Holbrook by car. The prices for car rentals to travel from Melbourne to Holbrook vary from $45 to $70. Driving yourself provides flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic journey at your own pace.
To travel from Melbourne to Holbrook without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes, and ticket prices range from $26 to $110. There are no direct bus routes from Melbourne to Holbrook, so the train is the most convenient and affordable mode of transportation for this trip.
There is no direct link between Melbourne and Holbrook by bus. However, you can take a bus from Melbourne to Albury and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Holbrook. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes. The bus services are operated by NSW TrainLink and V/Line.
The flight from Melbourne to Holbrook typically takes around 1 hour. The most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Albury Airport, which is the nearest airport to Holbrook. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $100 to $300.
There are nine+ hotels available in Holbrook with prices starting at $38. Some options include the Holbrook Town Centre Motor Inn, which offers comfortable rooms and on-site dining, or the Holbrook Settlers Motel, which provides affordable accommodation with free parking. Another option is the Submarine Motor Inn, known for its unique submarine-themed decor and friendly staff. Overall, there are several options to choose from that cater to different budgets and preferences in Holbrook.

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