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Melbourne, Victoria to Trafalgar, Victoria from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Trafalgar, Australia

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

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$4 by busBest price
125 kmDistance
1h 25m Fastest

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V/Line
Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$4-7
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V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Distance: 125 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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1h  25m
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$15-23
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Traveling From Melbourne to Trafalgar

The journey from Melbourne's vibrant city life to Trafalgar's tranquil countryside offers a delightful contrast, where urban energy meets serene landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Trafalgar

Trafalgar boasts charming neighborhoods with distinct character and appeal.

Main Street
• Vibrant cafes and boutiques to explore.
• Community events bring locals together.
Trafalgar East
• Scenic parks perfect for picnics and walks.
• Peaceful surroundings with stunning farmland views.
Trafalgar West
• Family-friendly with playgrounds and open spaces.
• Rich history reflected in local architecture.

Best Times To Visit Trafalgar's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Trafalgar's highlights.

Trafalgar's Parks
Early mornings are ideal for serene walks and fewer visitors.
Local Markets
Visit on Saturday mornings for the best selection and lively atmosphere.
Wellington Heritage Trail
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a peaceful exploration of history.

Trafalgar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Trafalgar enjoys a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for outdoor activities year-round. Visiting in spring or autumn provides comfortable temperatures, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Trafalgar

Try the hearty lamb shanks at the Trafalgar Hotel, where rustic charm meets flavorful comfort food. This dining experience sets itself apart from Melbourne's trendier spots by emphasizing local ingredients and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that invites you to savor each bite.

Melbourne - Trafalgar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Melbourne and Trafalgar, 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 Flinders Street to Trafalgar

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$4-7
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Trafalgar

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$4-7

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Trafalgar is approximately 114.3 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes to travel by car from Melbourne to Trafalgar. Alternatively, the train journey from Melbourne to Trafalgar takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, it generally takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes to reach Trafalgar from Melbourne.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Trafalgar is by bus, with tickets priced at $4-$6. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking 1 hour and 25 minutes and costing between $15 to $23 for fuel.
The prices for traveling between Melbourne and Trafalgar vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. For train travel, prices range from $4 to $7, while bus travel prices range from $4 to $6.
To travel from Melbourne to Trafalgar without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 125.5 km which usually takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes. The driving route between these two locations is straightforward and well-connected, making it a convenient option for those who prefer driving. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $15 to $23, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Melbourne to Trafalgar without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes, and the cost is around $4 to $6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Melbourne and Trafalgar. You can take a train from Flinders Street station to Trafalgar, which operates hourly and takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service available, which departs from Flinders Street twice daily and takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Trafalgar. With over 28 hotels to choose from, travelers can easily find a place that suits their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $53, making it accessible for a range of travelers.

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