There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Waurn Ponds by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Waurn Ponds Stationtrain Geelong
4h 32m$10–29Bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
5h 42m$10–41Drive 234.6 km
- Drive from Hamilton to Waurn Pondscar 234.6 km
2h 45m$42–61Bus, train via Ararat
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Araratbus Coach
- Take the train from Ararat Station to North Shore Stationtrain The Overland
7h 28m$63–144
Hamilton to Waurn Ponds by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Waurn Ponds is to bus and train which costs $10 - $29 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Waurn Ponds is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Waurn Ponds. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station/Station St and arriving at Eden Ct/Ghazeepore Rd via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Hamilton and Waurn Ponds is 286 km. The road distance is 234.6 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Waurn Ponds without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 32m and costs $10 - $29.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Hamilton to Waurn Ponds, including transfers.
Hamilton to Waurn Ponds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Hamilton Station/Station St.
Hamilton to Waurn Ponds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Waurn Ponds is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Hamilton to Waurn Ponds.
There are 941+ hotels available in Waurn Ponds.
What companies run services between Hamilton, VIC, Australia and Waurn Ponds, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Eden Ct/Ghazeepore Rd via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Waurn Ponds Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Ararat Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–65
- Red Standard Everyday
- $55–70
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $85–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $100–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Hamilton Station/Station St to Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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
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