There are 3 ways to get from Ararat to Narre Warren by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Narre Warren Stationtrain Pakenham
3h 44m$22–140Bus, line 907 bus, line 901 bus
- Take the bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
- Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
6h$113–117Drive 245.5 km
- Drive from Ararat to Narre Warrencar 245.5 km
2h 44m$44–63
Ararat to Narre Warren by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ararat to Narre Warren is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ararat to Narre Warren is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ararat station to Narre Warren station. However, there are services departing from Ararat station and arriving at Dandenong Station/Foster St via King St/Lonsdale St and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Ararat station to Narre Warren station. However, there are services departing from Ararat Station and arriving at Narre Warren Station via Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 and Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Ararat and Narre Warren is 246 km. The road distance is 245.5 km.
The best way to get from Ararat to Narre Warren without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $21 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Ararat to Narre Warren, including transfers.
Ararat to Narre Warren bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ararat station.
Ararat to Narre Warren train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ararat Station.
The best way to get from Ararat to Narre Warren is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $21 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 907 bus and line 901 bus, which costs $113 - $117 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Ararat, VIC, Australia and Narre Warren, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ararat Station to Narre Warren Station via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, and Town Hall Station in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ararat station to Narre Warren Station via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, Dandenong Station/Foster St, and Dandenong Station in around 6h.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Town Hall Station to Narre Warren Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Ararat to Narre Warren bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Ararat to Narre Warren train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ararat to Narre Warren is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Ararat to Narre Warren.
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