There are 5 ways to get from Ararat to Terang by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Terang Station/Swanston Stbus Coach
4h 34m$11–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barkly St/Ingor St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Terang Station/Swanston Stbus Coach
4h 53m$3–35Train
- Take the train from Ararat Station to North Shore Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Terang Stationtrain Geelong
5h 53m$72–141Drive 116.1 km
- Drive from Ararat to Terangcar 116.1 km
1h 27m$21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barkly St/Ingor St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Terang Stationtrain Geelong
5h 32m$12–36
Ararat to Terang by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ararat to Terang is to bus which costs $3 - $40 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ararat to Terang is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Ararat to Terang station. However, there are services departing from Barkly St/Ingor St and arriving at Terang Station/Swanston St via Hamilton Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Ararat station to Terang station. However, there are services departing from Ararat Station and arriving at Terang Station via North Shore Station and Geelong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Ararat and Terang is 251 km. The road distance is 116.1 km.
The best way to get from Ararat to Terang without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Ararat to Terang, including transfers.
Ararat to Terang bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Barkly St/Ingor St station.
Ararat to Terang train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Ararat Station.
The best way to get from Ararat to Terang is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs $70 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $40 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Ararat, VIC, Australia and Terang, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ararat Station to Terang Station via North Shore Station and Geelong Station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barkly St/Ingor St to Terang Station/Swanston St via Hamilton Station/Station St in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Geelong Station to Terang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Warrnambool Station to Terang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Ararat Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–65
- Red Standard Everyday
- $55–70
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $85–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $100–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Terang Station/Swanston St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Barkly St/Ingor St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Terang Station/Swanston St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Barkly St/Ingor St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
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More Questions & Answers
Ararat to Terang bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Hamilton Station/Station St.
Ararat to Terang train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at North Shore Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ararat to Terang is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Ararat to Terang.
There are 18+ hotels available in Terang.









