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Melbourne, Victoria to Walhalla, Victoria from $95: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Walhalla, Australia

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

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$95 by busBest price
194 kmDistance
2h 16m Fastest

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V/Line
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Taxi
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$95-116
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Distance: 194 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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2h  16m
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$24-40
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Traveling From Melbourne to Walhalla

The journey from Melbourne's vibrant urban atmosphere to Walhalla's serene beauty offers a refreshing contrast between bustling city life and tranquil mountain landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Walhalla

Walhalla features charming neighborhoods that highlight its rich history and natural beauty.

Historic Walhalla
• Home to well-preserved gold rush buildings.
• Offers guided tours of local history.
Thompson River
• Scenic views with walking trails along the river.
• Ideal spot for photography and picnics.
Walhalla Goldfields Railway
• Vintage train rides through stunning landscapes.
• Connects visitors to Walhalla's mining heritage.

Best Times To Visit Walhalla's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Walhalla by timing your visits to these popular sites.

Walhalla Goldfields Railway
Visit midweek for a quieter experience on the vintage trains.
Historic Walhalla Cemetery
Early mornings offer serene strolls and beautiful light for photography.
Thompson River Walk
Late afternoon walks provide stunning views and fewer crowds.

Walhalla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Walhalla experiences a temperate climate with cool winters and mild summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Early spring and late autumn are ideal for enjoying the stunning natural landscapes without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Walhalla

Try the locally sourced venison pie at the Walhalla Lodge, where the rustic setting and rich flavors offer a stark contrast to Melbourne’s trendy dining scene. The cozy atmosphere, combined with the use of fresh, regional ingredients, provides a genuine taste of Victoria’s alpine region.

Melbourne - Walhalla operators

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

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Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Flinders Street to Moe

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Train from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Moe

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5127 1633
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Moe to Walhalla

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
AU$90-110

Melbourne to Walhalla: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Melbourne and Walhalla offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Melbourne to Walhalla, expect catering services that typically offer a selection of beverages, snacks, and light meals. The V/Line trains provide snack trolleys with items like pies, sandwiches, and drinks, although the offerings may vary depending on the time of day. Be sure to check the schedule for meal service times, especially if you're traveling during lunch or dinner hours.
• For this journey, V/Line is the primary operator, providing Economy seating as the main option. Standard Economy seats are comfortable with plenty of legroom, while First Class seating is available for a more spacious and quieter experience. Note that you can book tickets in advance through the V/Line website (vline.com.au), where you can also view seating arrangement options.
• Upon arrival in Walhalla, you can expect a quaint station without extensive facilities. Unfortunately, there are no baggage storage options, so it's best to travel light. Restrooms are available at the station, but there are no shower facilities. After disembarking, follow the signs to depart the station, and if you need to get to the center of Walhalla, it’s best to walk as the town is very small and easily navigable.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Walhalla is 82 miles or 120.8 miles by road. The typical travel time to reach Walhalla from Melbourne is 2 hours and 34 minutes by taking a bus and then a taxi. On the other hand, it takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes to travel from Walhalla to Melbourne by car. These travel times may vary depending on the traffic and road conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Melbourne to Walhalla is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes by car and costs around $24-$40 for fuel. Driving allows for flexibility and the ability to explore the beautiful scenery along the way. Additionally, there are no additional costs for taxi rides or waiting times compared to alternative modes of transportation such as buses or trains.
To get from Melbourne to Walhalla without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The distance between the two places is about 121 miles and it takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes to drive there. The average prices to rent a car range from $24 to $40 depending on the rental company and the type of car chosen.
To travel from Melbourne to Walhalla without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. The cost for this combination of transportation is estimated to be between $85 and $120. It is recommended to check the schedules and prices provided by the bus and taxi companies for the most accurate information.
There are nine+ hotels available in Walhalla for visitors to choose from. These hotels offer a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodation in Walhalla start at $123 per night. Visitors can enjoy their stay in this picturesque town surrounded by natural beauty and historic charm.

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