There are 9 ways to get from Goulburn to Warrnambool by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
12h 40m$72–219Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
15h 12m$66–104Bus, train
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Jolimont Centrebus 855
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
14h 35m$117–264Drive 917.2 km
- Drive from Goulburn to Warrnamboolcar 917.2 km
9h 47m$197–285Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
8h 30m$196–460Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CBR - AVV
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
10h 44m$449–1,033Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
10h 35m$188–702Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
10h 24m$151–745Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane CBR - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
9h 39m$249–833
Goulburn to Warrnambool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Goulburn to Warrnambool is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Goulburn to Warrnambool is to bus and fly and shuttle and train which takes 8h 30m and costs $190 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Goulburn to Warrnambool station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn and arriving at Warrnambool Station/Merri St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Goulburn station to Warrnambool station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Goulburn and Warrnambool is 991 km. The road distance is 917.2 km.
The best way to get from Goulburn to Warrnambool without a car is to train which takes 12h 40m and costs $70 - $220.
It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Goulburn to Warrnambool, including transfers.
Goulburn to Warrnambool bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Goulburn station.
Goulburn to Warrnambool train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Goulburn Station.
The best way to get from Goulburn to Warrnambool is to train which takes 12h 40m and costs $70 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 15h 12m.
What companies run services between Goulburn, NSW, Australia and Warrnambool, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Goulburn Station to Warrnambool Station via Southern Cross Station in around 12h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goulburn to Warrnambool Station/Merri St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 15h 12m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Sydney International Airport, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Melbourne Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Goulburn Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–110
- Sleeper
- $190–220
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $16–25
- First Class
- $26–40
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $16–25
- First Class
- $26–40
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Murrays Coaches
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- Murrays Coaches
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $130–230
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- [email protected]
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
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Booking & Getting There
Goulburn to Warrnambool bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Goulburn to Warrnambool train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goulburn to Warrnambool is 917 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Goulburn to Warrnambool.
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