What is the cheapest way to get from Lorne to Lower Plenty?

The cheapest way to get from Lorne to Lower Plenty is to bus which costs $8 - $40 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lorne to Lower Plenty?

The fastest way to get from Lorne to Lower Plenty is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Lorne and Lower Plenty?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorne to Lower Plenty. However, there are services departing from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Omar St/Parker St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and King St/Lonsdale St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Lorne and Lower Plenty?

No, there is no direct train from Lorne station to Lower Plenty station. However, there are services departing from Birregurra Station and arriving at Greensborough Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Lorne to Lower Plenty?

The distance between Lorne and Lower Plenty is 200 km. The road distance is 159 km.

How do I travel from Lorne to Lower Plenty without a car?

The best way to get from Lorne to Lower Plenty without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $110 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Lorne to Lower Plenty?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Lorne to Lower Plenty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorne to Lower Plenty bus from?

Lorne to Lower Plenty bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.

Where do I catch the Lorne to Lower Plenty train from?

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

Train or bus from Lorne to Lower Plenty?

The best way to get from Lorne to Lower Plenty is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $110 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $40 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Lorne to Lower Plenty bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lorne to Lower Plenty train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lorne to Lower Plenty?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorne to Lower Plenty is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Lorne to Lower Plenty.

Where can I stay near Lower Plenty?

There are 5181+ hotels available in Lower Plenty.

Lorne to Lower Plenty - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lorne to Lower Plenty 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 Greensborough Stationtrain Hurstbridge
3h 38m
$112–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
4h 55m
$8–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
4h 20m
$15–32
Drive 159 km
1. Drive from Lorne to Lower Plentycar 159 km
2h 14m
$29–42

Lorne to Lower Plenty by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 199.9 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Lorne, VIC, Australia and Lower Plenty, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Lorne to Para Rd/Main Rd via Birregurra Station, Southern Cross Station, Greensborough Station, and Greensborough Station/Para Rd in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Omar St/Parker St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and King St/Lonsdale St in around 4h 55m.

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