There are 3 ways to get from Lara to Sale by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Sale Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 2m$17–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame Stbus
5h 57m$4–47Drive 270.7 km
- Drive from Lara to Salecar 270.7 km
3h 8m$49–70
Lara to Sale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lara to Sale is to train which costs $17 - $25 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lara to Sale is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lara station to Sale. However, there are services departing from Lara Station/Hicks St and arriving at Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Lara station to Sale station. However, there are services departing from Lara Station and arriving at Sale Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Lara and Sale is 272 km. The road distance is 270.7 km.
The best way to get from Lara to Sale without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $17 - $25.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Lara to Sale, including transfers.
Lara to Sale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lara Station/Hicks St.
Lara to Sale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Lara Station.
The best way to get from Lara to Sale is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $17 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $50 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Lara, VIC, Australia and Sale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Lara Station to Sale Station via Southern Cross Station in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Sale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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 Traralgon Station/Princes St to Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Lara to Sale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Lara to Sale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lara to Sale is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Lara to Sale.
There are 41+ hotels available in Sale.







