There are 3 ways to get from Avalon to Great Ocean Road by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
4h 15m$102–134Drive 182.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Avalon to Great Ocean Roadcar 182.3 km
2h 11m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus Coach
6h 31m$61–109
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avalon to Great Ocean Road is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Avalon to Great Ocean Road is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Avalon station to Great Ocean Road. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Webster St/Dunlop St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Avalon station to Great Ocean Road station. However, there are services departing from Lara Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Geelong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Avalon and Great Ocean Road is 247 km. The road distance is 182.3 km.
The best way to get from Avalon to Great Ocean Road without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Avalon to Great Ocean Road, including transfers.
Avalon to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Avalon to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Avalon to Great Ocean Road is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $100 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Avalon, VIC, Australia and Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lara Station to Great Ocean Road via Geelong Station, Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Webster St/Dunlop St in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop St
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More Questions & Answers
Avalon to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Avalon to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Warrnambool Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avalon to Great Ocean Road is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Avalon to Great Ocean Road.
There are five+ hotels available in Great Ocean Road.