What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Geelong?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Geelong is to train via Sydney which costs $170 - $490 and takes 27h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Geelong?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Geelong is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $140 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Geelong?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station, Stand F and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Sydney Central Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Geelong?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Geelong?

The distance between Brisbane and Geelong is 1475 km. The road distance is 1710.4 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Geelong without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Geelong without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 27h 30m and costs $170 - $490.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Geelong?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Brisbane to Geelong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Geelong bus from?

Brisbane to Geelong bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Geelong train from?

Brisbane to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Brisbane to Geelong?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Geelong is to train via Sydney which takes 27h 30m and costs $170 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $410 and takes 29h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $550 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Brisbane to Geelong bus arrive?

Brisbane to Geelong bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Geelong?

Geelong is 1h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 11:27 AM in Brisbane and 12:27 PM in Geelong.

Where does the Brisbane to Geelong train arrive?

Brisbane to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Geelong?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Geelong is 1710 km. It takes approximately 19h 5m to drive from Brisbane to Geelong.

How do I get a bus ticket from Brisbane to Geelong?

Book your Brisbane to Geelong bus tickets online with 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Geelong?

There are 944+ hotels available in Geelong.

Brisbane to Geelong - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Geelong by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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Fly Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
2. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
5h 34m
$188–415
Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
7h 11m
$134–591
Train via Sydney
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
27h 30m
$171–489
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus
3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
29h 54m
$198–403
Drive 1,710.4 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Geelongcar 1,710.4 km
19h 5m
$310–447
Fly Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
5h 33m
$141–528
Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
7h 17m
$141–528
Train
1. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
2d 4h
$2,696–3,696

Brisbane to Geelong by train

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27h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,474.8 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Roma Street Station to Geelong Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station in around 27h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 29h 54m.

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