There are 3 ways to get from Epping to Great Ocean Road by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
5h 51m$100–130Drive 257.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Epping to Great Ocean Roadcar 257.9 km
3h 5m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus Coach
7h 32m$110–141
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Epping to Great Ocean Road is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Epping to Great Ocean Road is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Epping station to Great Ocean Road. However, there are services departing from Epping Station/Cooper St and arriving at Webster St/Dunlop St via Melbourne Airport and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Epping station to Great Ocean Road station. However, there are services departing from Epping Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Epping and Great Ocean Road is 327 km. The road distance is 257.9 km.
The best way to get from Epping to Great Ocean Road without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Epping to Great Ocean Road, including transfers.
Epping to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.
Epping to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Epping to Great Ocean Road is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $100 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $150 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Epping, VIC, Australia and Great Ocean Road, 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 Epping Station/Cooper St to Great Ocean Road via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Melbourne Airport, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Webster St/Dunlop St in around 7h 32m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- 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
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop St
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More Questions & Answers
Epping to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.
Epping to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Warrnambool Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Epping to Great Ocean Road is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Epping to Great Ocean Road.
There are five+ hotels available in Great Ocean Road.









