There are 3 ways to get from Horsham to Colac by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Horsham Station to North Shore Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
6h 53m$95–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus
7h 37m$5–96Drive 260.5 km
- Drive from Horsham to Colaccar 260.5 km
3h 17m$48–69
Horsham to Colac by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Colac is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Horsham to Colac is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Horsham to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Horsham station to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Horsham Station and arriving at Colac Station via Geelong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Horsham and Colac is 395 km. The road distance is 260.5 km.
The best way to get from Horsham to Colac without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Horsham to Colac, including transfers.
Horsham to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave station.
Horsham to Colac train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Horsham Station.
The best way to get from Horsham to Colac is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs $90 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $100 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Horsham, VIC, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Horsham Station to Colac Station via North Shore Station, North Shore Station/Station St, Geelong Station/Railway Tce, and Geelong Station in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Horsham Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $85–110
- Red Premium
- $150–180
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
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
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
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Booking & Getting There
Horsham to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Horsham to Colac train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at North Shore Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horsham to Colac is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Horsham to Colac.
There are nine+ hotels available in Colac.