There are 3 ways to get from Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Belgrave Stationtrain Belgrave
2h 50m$12Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 302
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 732
3h 35m$13–27Drive 109.9 km
- Drive from Geelong to Puffing Billy Railwaycar 109.9 km
1h 27m$21–29
Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway is to train which costs $12 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Puffing Billy Railway station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd via King St/Lonsdale St, Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Puffing Billy Railway station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Belgrave Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Geelong and Puffing Billy Railway is 125 km. The road distance is 109.9 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway, including transfers.
Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $28 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Puffing Billy Railway, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Puffing Billy Railway via Southern Cross Station and Belgrave Station in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Puffing Billy Railway via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, King St/Lonsdale St, Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy, and Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
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Booking & Getting There
Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Geelong to Puffing Billy Railway.
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