What is the cheapest way to get from Lorne to Epping?

The cheapest way to get from Lorne to Epping is to bus and train which costs $15 - $35 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lorne to Epping?

The fastest way to get from Lorne to Epping is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Lorne and Epping?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorne to Epping station. However, there are services departing from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Epping Station/Cooper St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Lorne and Epping?

No, there is no direct train from Lorne station to Epping station. However, there are services departing from Birregurra Station and arriving at Epping Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Lorne to Epping?

The distance between Lorne and Epping is 197 km. The road distance is 160.4 km.

How do I travel from Lorne to Epping without a car?

The best way to get from Lorne to Epping without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $100 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Lorne to Epping?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Lorne to Epping, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorne to Epping bus from?

Lorne to Epping bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd station.

Where do I catch the Lorne to Epping train from?

Lorne to Epping train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Birregurra Station.

Train or bus from Lorne to Epping?

The best way to get from Lorne to Epping is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $100 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 901 bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Lorne to Epping bus arrive?

Lorne to Epping bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Where does the Lorne to Epping train arrive?

Lorne to Epping train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Lorne to Epping?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorne to Epping is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Lorne to Epping.

Where can I stay near Epping?

There are 4717+ hotels available in Epping.

Lorne to Epping - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 901 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lorne to Epping by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birregurra Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Epping Stationtrain Mernda
3h 18m
$106–128
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
4h 11m
$15–32
Drive 160.4 km
1. Drive from Lorne to Eppingcar 160.4 km
2h 5m
$29–42
Bus, line 901 bus
1. Take the bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City Plbus
3. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Epping Station/Cooper Stbus 901
5h 56m
$36–63

Lorne to Epping by bus and train

29Weekly Services

4h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 196.5 km
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Lorne, VIC, Australia and Epping, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Lorne to Epping Station via Birregurra Station and Southern Cross Station in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd to Epping Station/Cooper St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Sunshine Station/City Pl, Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd in around 5h 56m.

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