There are 4 ways to get from Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
5h 33m$92–106Drive 245.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Roadcar 245.9 km
3h 1m$45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus Coach
6h 41m$65–96Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus Coach
7h 6m$60–106
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The cheapest way to get from Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road. However, there are services departing from Livingstone St/Oriel Rd and arriving at Webster St/Dunlop St via Bourke St/Queen St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Ivanhoe station to Great Ocean Road station. However, there are services departing from Ivanhoe Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Ivanhoe and Great Ocean Road is 316 km. The road distance is 245.9 km.
The best way to get from Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs $90 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road, including transfers.
Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs $90 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Ivanhoe, VIC, Australia and Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Livingstone St/Oriel Rd to Great Ocean Road via Little Collins St/Queen St, Bourke St/Queen St, Lonsdale St/Spencer St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Webster St/Dunlop St in around 7h 6m.
- 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 Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- 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 Webster St/Dunlop St
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Booking & Getting There
Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Warrnambool Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Ivanhoe to Great Ocean Road.
There are six+ hotels available in Great Ocean Road.