There are 4 ways to get from Avalon to Carlton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
53 min$14–17Bus, line 402 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Lygon St/Grattan Stbus 402
1h 22m$7–20Drive 59.6 km
- Drive from Avalon to Carltoncar 59.6 km
45 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Avalon to Carltontaxi 59.6 km
45 min$130–170
Avalon to Carlton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avalon to Carlton is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Avalon to Carlton is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Avalon station to Carlton. However, there are services departing from Lara Station/Hicks St and arriving at Lygon St/Grattan St via Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Avalon station to Carlton station. However, there are services departing from Lara Station and arriving at Parkville Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Avalon and Carlton is 65 km. The road distance is 59.6 km.
The best way to get from Avalon to Carlton without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Avalon to Carlton, including transfers.
Avalon to Carlton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lara Station/Hicks St.
Avalon to Carlton train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Lara Station.
The best way to get from Avalon to Carlton is to train which takes 53 min and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 402 bus, which costs $7 - $20 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Avalon, VIC, Australia and Carlton, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Lara Station to Footscray Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Lygon St/Grattan St via Footscray Station/Irving St in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Lygon St/Grattan St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
13cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
Geelong Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 (03) 4216 5348
- Website
- geelongtaxiservice.com
Bannockburn Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5281 1777
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Avalon to Carlton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.
Avalon to Carlton train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avalon to Carlton is 60 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Avalon to Carlton.
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