There are 3 ways to get from Lara to Wangaratta 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 to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
4h 23m$31–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus 6208 / ...
5h$21–43Drive 287.7 km
- Drive from Lara to Wangarattacar 287.7 km
3h 11m$52–75
Lara to Wangaratta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lara to Wangaratta is to bus which costs $21 - $45 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Lara to Wangaratta is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lara station to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Lara Station/Hicks St and arriving at Wangaratta Station, Norton St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Lara station to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Lara Station and arriving at Wangaratta Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Lara and Wangaratta is 299 km. The road distance is 287.7 km.
The best way to get from Lara to Wangaratta without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $30 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Lara to Wangaratta, including transfers.
Lara to Wangaratta bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lara Station/Hicks St.
Lara to Wangaratta train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Lara Station.
The best way to get from Lara to Wangaratta is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $30 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Lara, VIC, Australia and Wangaratta, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Lara Station to Wangaratta Station via Southern Cross in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St in around 5h.
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Lara to Wangaratta bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Lara to Wangaratta train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lara to Wangaratta is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Lara to Wangaratta.
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