There are 3 ways to get from Colac to Southern Cross (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
2h 3m$9–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
3h 35m$2–31Drive 147.9 km
- Drive from Colac to Southern Cross (Station)car 147.9 km
1h 45m$27–39
Colac to Southern Cross (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to Southern Cross (Station) is to train which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to Southern Cross (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Southern Cross (Station). However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colac Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Colac and Southern Cross (Station) is 153 km. The road distance is 147.9 km.
The best way to get from Colac to Southern Cross (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $9 - $13.
The train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Station takes 2h 3m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Colac to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
Colac to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Colac Station.
The best way to get from Colac to Southern Cross (Station) is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $35 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Southern Cross (Station) via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
Bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
Colac to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Colac to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Southern Cross (Station) is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Colac to Southern Cross (Station).
There are 5297+ hotels available in Southern Cross (Station).







