There are 4 ways to get from Cranbourne to Barwon Heads by train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Marshall Stationtrain Geelong
3h 22m$20–24Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cranbourne Integrated Care/Sladen St to Frankstonbus 791
- Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Rd/Ocean Beach Rdbus 788
- Take the carferry from Sorrento to Queenscliffcarferry
- Take the bus from Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St to Coolamon Cl/Shell Rdbus 56
- Take the bus from Coolamon Cl/Shell Rd to Corymbia Cct/Barwon Heads Rdbus 55
6h 10m$28–38Drive 139.3 km
- Drive from Cranbourne to Barwon Headscar 139.3 km
1h 51m$25–36Train via Frankston
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to South Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
4h 11m$26–30
Cranbourne to Barwon Heads by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbourne to Barwon Heads is to train which costs $19 - $24 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbourne to Barwon Heads is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Cranbourne station to Barwon Heads station. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Station and arriving at Marshall Station via Town Hall Station and Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Cranbourne and Barwon Heads is 150 km. The road distance is 139.3 km.
The best way to get from Cranbourne to Barwon Heads without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $19 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Cranbourne to Barwon Heads, including transfers.
Cranbourne to Barwon Heads train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Cranbourne Station.
Cranbourne to Barwon Heads train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbourne to Barwon Heads is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Cranbourne to Barwon Heads.
There are 1480+ hotels available in Barwon Heads.
What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Barwon Heads, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Cranbourne Station to Barwon Heads Rd/Sheepwash Rd via Town Hall Station, Footscray Station, Marshall Station, and Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Cranbourne Integrated Care/Sladen St to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Rd/Ocean Beach Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Queenscliff Marina/Wharf St to Coolamon Cl/Shell Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Coolamon Cl/Shell Rd to Corymbia Cct/Barwon Heads Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- +61 3 5257 4500
- [email protected]
- Website
- searoad.com.au
Car ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- searoad.com.au
- Adult
- $20
- Vehicle Incl. Driver
- $108
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