There are 3 ways to get from Brighton to Warrnambool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
4h 52m$16–20Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
7h 40m$82–102Drive 263 km
- Drive from Brighton to Warrnamboolcar 263 km
3h 7m$47–68
Brighton to Warrnambool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Warrnambool is to train which costs $15 - $20 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Warrnambool is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton station to Warrnambool station. However, there are services departing from North Brighton Station/Bay St and arriving at Warrnambool Station/Merri St via Melbourne Airport and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton station to Warrnambool station. However, there are services departing from North Brighton Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Brighton and Warrnambool is 280 km. The road distance is 263 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Warrnambool without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Brighton to Warrnambool, including transfers.
Brighton to Warrnambool bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.
Brighton to Warrnambool train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Warrnambool is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs $15 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $110 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Brighton, VIC, Australia and Warrnambool, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Brighton Station/Bay St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St via Melbourne Airport and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Warrnambool bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.
Brighton to Warrnambool train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Warrnambool Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Warrnambool is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Brighton to Warrnambool.
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