There are 3 ways to get from Ararat to South Morang 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 Southern Cross Station to Middle Gorge Stationtrain Mernda
3h 34m$16–134Bus
- Take the bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
5h 3m$101–105Drive 214.9 km
- Drive from Ararat to South Morangcar 214.9 km
2h 24m$39–55
Ararat to South Morang by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ararat to South Morang is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ararat to South Morang is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ararat station to South Morang. However, there are services departing from Ararat station and arriving at Riverside Dr/Gorge Rd via King St/Lonsdale St and The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Ararat station to South Morang station. However, there are services departing from Ararat Station and arriving at Middle Gorge Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Ararat and South Morang is 235 km. The road distance is 214.9 km.
The best way to get from Ararat to South Morang without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $15 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Ararat to South Morang, including transfers.
Ararat to South Morang bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ararat station.
Ararat to South Morang train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ararat Station.
The best way to get from Ararat to South Morang is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $15 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Ararat, VIC, Australia and South Morang, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ararat Station to Middle Gorge Station via Southern Cross Station in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- 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 Southern Cross Station to Middle Gorge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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
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More Questions & Answers
Ararat to South Morang bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Ararat to South Morang train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ararat to South Morang is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Ararat to South Morang.
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