There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Carrum Downs 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 Flinders Street Station to Kananook Stationtrain Frankston
2h 42m$20–23Bus, line 907 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
- Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus 901
3h 56m$13–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus 901
3h 48m$20–23Drive 111.1 km
- Drive from Geelong to Carrum Downscar 111.1 km
1h 27m$20–29
Geelong to Carrum Downs by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Carrum Downs is to train which costs $20 - $24 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Carrum Downs is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Carrum Downs. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via King St/Lonsdale St and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Carrum Downs station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Kananook Station via Footscray Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Geelong and Carrum Downs is 127 km. The road distance is 111.1 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Carrum Downs without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $20 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Geelong to Carrum Downs, including transfers.
Geelong to Carrum Downs bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Carrum Downs train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Carrum Downs is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $20 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 907 bus, which costs $13 - $28 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Footscray Station, Flinders Street Station, Kananook Station, and Kananook Station/Wells Rd in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd in around 3h 56m.
- 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 Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Kananook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 to Carrum Downs bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Geelong to Carrum Downs train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Carrum Downs is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Geelong to Carrum Downs.
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