There are 3 ways to get from Heidelberg to Lorne by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus Coach
4h 25m$15–32Line 903 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape St/Burgundy St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus
6h 8m$8–35Drive 153.1 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Lornecar 153.1 km
2h 6m$28–40
Heidelberg to Lorne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Lorne is to train and bus which costs $14 - $35 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Lorne is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Lorne. However, there are services departing from Cape St/Burgundy St and arriving at Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Sunshine Station/City Pl and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Lorne is 165 km. The road distance is 153.1 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Lorne without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Heidelberg to Lorne, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Lorne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cape St/Burgundy St station.
Heidelberg to Lorne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Lorne is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Heidelberg to Lorne.
There are 566+ hotels available in Lorne.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, VIC, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cape St/Burgundy St to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Sunshine Station/City Pl, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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 Sunshine Station/City Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Cape St/Burgundy St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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