There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
1h 24m$14–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Geelong
1h 25m$7–21Drive 69.3 km
- Drive from Geelong to Melbourne Showgroundscar 69.3 km
52 min$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geelong to Melbourne Showgroundstaxi 69.3 km
52 min$160–190
Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd via Hopkins St/Leeds St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Melbourne Showgrounds station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Footscray Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Geelong and Melbourne Showgrounds is 79 km. The road distance is 69.3 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.
Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $21 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Geelong Station to Footscray Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 56 min.
- 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
- 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
- 3 times a day
- 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
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $160–190
13cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.
Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds is 69 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds.
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