There are 4 ways to get from Lorne to Daylesford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birregurra Station to Deer Park Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballan Stationtrain Ballarat
4h 55m$114–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to CFA/Bridport Stbus Coach
6h 14m$2–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballan Stationtrain
5h 42m$23–44Drive 164.8 km
- Drive from Lorne to Daylesfordcar 164.8 km
2h 29m$30–43
Lorne to Daylesford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorne to Daylesford is to bus which costs $2 - $35 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lorne to Daylesford is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorne to Daylesford. However, there are services departing from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at CFA/Bridport St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorne station to Daylesford station. However, there are services departing from Birregurra Station and arriving at Ballan Station via Deer Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Lorne and Daylesford is 258 km. The road distance is 164.8 km.
The best way to get from Lorne to Daylesford without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Lorne to Daylesford, including transfers.
Lorne to Daylesford bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd station.
Lorne to Daylesford train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Birregurra Station.
The best way to get from Lorne to Daylesford is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs $110 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $35 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Lorne, VIC, Australia and Daylesford, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Lorne to CFA/Bridport St via Birregurra Station, Deer Park Station, Ballan Station, and Ballan Station/Atkinson St in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd to CFA/Bridport St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Birregurra Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Deer Park Station to Ballan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Geelong Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Deer Park Station to Ballan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- 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 Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to CFA/Bridport St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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
Lorne to Daylesford bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Lorne to Daylesford train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Deer Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorne to Daylesford is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Lorne to Daylesford.
There are 564+ hotels available in Daylesford.







