There are 4 ways to get from Glenroy to Great Ocean Road by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
5h 29m$101–130Drive 247 km
cheapest- Drive from Glenroy to Great Ocean Roadcar 247 km
2h 57m$45–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus Coach
7h 3m$66–101Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus Coach
7h 9m$116–147
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenroy to Great Ocean Road is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Glenroy to Great Ocean Road is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenroy to Great Ocean Road. However, there are services departing from Smiley Rd/Camp Rd and arriving at Webster St/Dunlop St via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Melbourne Airport and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenroy station to Great Ocean Road station. However, there are services departing from Glenroy Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Glenroy and Great Ocean Road is 318 km. The road distance is 247 km.
The best way to get from Glenroy to Great Ocean Road without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Glenroy to Great Ocean Road, including transfers.
Glenroy to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.
Glenroy to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Glenroy to Great Ocean Road is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $100 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $150 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Glenroy, VIC, Australia and Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smiley Rd/Camp Rd to Great Ocean Road via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Melbourne Airport, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Webster St/Dunlop St in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- 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
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Glenroy to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.
Glenroy to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Warrnambool Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenroy to Great Ocean Road is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Glenroy to Great Ocean Road.
There are five+ hotels available in Great Ocean Road.









