There are 4 ways to get from Flinders Street Station to Lara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain Geelong
1h 4m$14–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lara Station/Hicks Stbus Geelong
1h 8m$1–15Drive 59.6 km
- Drive from Flinders Street Station to Laracar 59.6 km
43 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Flinders Street Station to Larataxi 59.6 km
43 min$130–170
Flinders Street Station to Lara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Lara is to bus which costs $1 - $15 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Lara is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $10 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Lara Station/Hicks St station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
No, there is no direct train from Flinders Street Station station to Lara station. However, there are services departing from Flinders Street Station and arriving at Lara Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Flinders Street Station and Lara is 67 km. The road distance is 59.6 km.
The best way to get from Flinders Street Station to Lara without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Flinders Street Station to Lara, including transfers.
Flinders Street Station to Lara bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Flinders Street Station to Lara train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Flinders Street Station to Lara is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $15 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Flinders Street Station, VIC, Australia and Lara, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lara Station/Hicks St 5 times a week. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lara Station/Hicks St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Flinders Street Station to Lara bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Lara Station/Hicks St.
Flinders Street Station to Lara train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Lara Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flinders Street Station to Lara is 60 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Flinders Street Station to Lara.
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