There are 3 ways to get from Geelong to Malmsbury 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 Malmsbury Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 42m$16–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Malmsbury Station/Campbell Stbus Bendigo
3h 1m$2–32Drive 131.8 km
- Drive from Geelong to Malmsburycar 131.8 km
1h 37m$24–35
Geelong to Malmsbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Malmsbury is to train which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Malmsbury is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Malmsbury station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Malmsbury Station/Campbell St via Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Malmsbury station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Malmsbury Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Geelong and Malmsbury is 172 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Malmsbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $16 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Geelong to Malmsbury, including transfers.
Geelong to Malmsbury bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Malmsbury train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Malmsbury is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $16 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $35 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Malmsbury, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Malmsbury Station via Footscray Station in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Malmsbury Station/Campbell St via Footscray Station/Irving St in around 3h 1m.
- 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 Malmsbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 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 Malmsbury Station/Campbell St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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 Malmsbury bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.
Geelong to Malmsbury train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Malmsbury is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Geelong to Malmsbury.
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