There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Rutherglen by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to High St/Murray Stbus
6h 12m$32–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to High St/Murray Stbus
6h 49m$22–56Drive 344.3 km
- Drive from Geelong to Rutherglencar 344.3 km
3h 47m$62–89Train, bus via Albury
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Alburybus
- Take the bus from QEII Square/Dean St to High St/Murray Stbus
8h 45m$67–127
Geelong to Rutherglen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Rutherglen is to bus which costs $22 - $60 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Rutherglen is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at High St/Murray St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Geelong and Rutherglen is 355 km. The road distance is 344.3 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Rutherglen without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $30 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Geelong to Rutherglen, including transfers.
Geelong to Rutherglen bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Rutherglen bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Rutherglen is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Geelong to Rutherglen.
There are 52+ hotels available in Rutherglen.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Rutherglen, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to High St/Murray St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 6h 49m.
- 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
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- 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
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to High St/Murray St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
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
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to High St/Murray St
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from QEII Square/Dean St to High St/Murray St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
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