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Melbourne to Barmah

Updated: March 11, 2024 03:02 AM
Barmah

Melbourne to Barmah

Language

English is the official language of both Melbourne and Barmah.

Currency

The Australian dollar (AUD) is the official currency of both Melbourne and Barmah.

Distance

The distance between Melbourne and Barmah is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Barmah from Melbourne:

  • By car: The drive from Melbourne to Barmah takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Melbourne to Barmah. However, you can take a train from Melbourne to Shepparton and then transfer to a bus to Barmah.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Melbourne and Barmah. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Melbourne to Barmah will vary depending on your chosen mode of transportation and accommodation. Here is an estimate of the average expenses:

  • Car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices. However, you can expect to pay around AUD$50-70 for the round trip.
  • Train: The cost of a train ticket from Melbourne to Shepparton is approximately AUD$30. The cost of a bus ticket from Shepparton to Barmah is approximately AUD$20.
  • Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Melbourne to Barmah is approximately AUD$50.
  • Accommodation: There are several budget-friendly accommodation options in Barmah. You can expect to pay around AUD$50-100 per night.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Barmah is during the spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May) months when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Barmah is home to several great restaurants and cafes. Here are a few of the local favorites:

  • The Barmah Hotel: This historic hotel is known for its delicious pub food.
  • The Riverview Cafe: This cafe offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options, including a great selection of fresh seafood.
  • The Barmah General Store: This general store sells a variety of local produce, including fresh fruits, vegetables, and meats.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Barmah. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Barmah National Park: This national park is home to a variety of native flora and fauna, including kangaroos, koalas, and emus.
  • The Barmah River: This river is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming.
  • The Barmah Forest: This forest is home to a variety of tall eucalypt trees.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel to Barmah?

Yes, Barmah is a safe place to travel. However, as with any destination, it is always important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

What are the best things to do in Barmah?

The best things to do in Barmah include visiting Barmah National Park, fishing and boating on the Barmah River, and exploring the Barmah Forest.

Where can I stay in Barmah?

There are several budget-friendly accommodation options in Barmah. You can find a list of recommended accommodations on the Barmah Tourism website.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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