What is the cheapest way to get from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $9 - $26 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Mantra Lorne and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne?

The distance between Mantra Lorne and Melbourne is 172 km. The road distance is 141.5 km.

How do I travel from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 23m and costs $95 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mantra Lorne to Melbourne bus from?

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

Where does the Mantra Lorne to Melbourne bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Mantra Lorne to Melbourne is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

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Mantra Lorne to Melbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mantra Lorne to Melbourne by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Mantra Lorne to Birregurra Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Birregurra Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
2h 23m
$100–121
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 8m
$2–30
Bus, train
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
3h 20m
$9–26
Drive 141.5 km
1. Drive from Mantra Lorne to Melbournecar 141.5 km
1h 52m
$26–37

Mantra Lorne to Melbourne by foot, bus, and train

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3h 20mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.1 km
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Mantra Lorne, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Mantra Lorne to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 4h 8m.

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