What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Barwon Heads?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Barwon Heads is to bus and train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Barwon Heads?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Barwon Heads is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Barwon Heads?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Barwon Heads. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station/Station St and arriving at Barwon Heads Rd/Sheepwash Rd via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Barwon Heads?

The distance between Hamilton and Barwon Heads is 309 km. The road distance is 253.9 km.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Barwon Heads without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Barwon Heads without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 56m and costs $16 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Barwon Heads?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Hamilton to Barwon Heads, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Barwon Heads bus from?

Hamilton to Barwon Heads bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Hamilton Station/Station St.

Where does the Hamilton to Barwon Heads bus arrive?

Hamilton to Barwon Heads bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Barwon Heads?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Barwon Heads is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Hamilton to Barwon Heads.

Where can I stay near Barwon Heads?

There are 1443+ hotels available in Barwon Heads.

Hamilton to Barwon Heads - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Barwon Heads by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Marshall Stationtrain Geelong
5h 56m
$16–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
6h 27m
$10–41
Drive 253.9 km
1. Drive from Hamilton to Barwon Headscar 253.9 km
3h 2m
$46–66
Bus, train via Geelong Station
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
6h 24m
$16–35
Bus, train via Ararat
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Araratbus Coach
2. Take the train from Ararat Station to North Shore Stationtrain The Overland
8h 29m
$63–144

Hamilton to Barwon Heads by bus and train

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5h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 308.7 km
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Hamilton, VIC, Australia and Barwon Heads, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Barwon Heads Rd/Sheepwash Rd via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 27m.

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