There are 4 ways to get from Geelong (Station) to Bendigo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
3h 24m$17–24Bus via Melbourne
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Bendigo
3h 48m$3–36Drive 174.8 km
- Drive from Geelong (Station) to Bendigocar 174.8 km
2h 30m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
4h 40m$3–23
Geelong (Station) to Bendigo by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong (Station) to Bendigo is to bus which costs $3 - $23 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong (Station) to Bendigo is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong (Station) station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Bendigo Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Geelong (Station) and Bendigo is 233 km. The road distance is 174.8 km.
The best way to get from Geelong (Station) to Bendigo without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $17 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Geelong (Station) to Bendigo, including transfers.
Geelong (Station) to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong (Station) to Bendigo train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong (Station) to Bendigo is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $17 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus via Melbourne, which costs $3 - $40 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Geelong (Station), VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Geelong (Station) to Bendigo Station via Geelong Station and Footscray Station in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Geelong (Station) to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Footscray Station/Irving St in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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
Geelong (Station) to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.
Geelong (Station) to Bendigo train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong (Station) to Bendigo is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Geelong (Station) to Bendigo.
There are 179+ hotels available in Bendigo.







