There are 4 ways to get from Maryborough to Colac by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maryborough Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
5h 27m$18–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maryborough Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus
5h 50m$3–43Drive 166.6 km
- Drive from Maryborough to Colaccar 166.6 km
2h 14m$30–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Havelock St/Clarendon St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Camperdown Station/Longmore Stbus
- Take the train from Camperdown Station to Colac Stationtrain
5h 59m$14–35
Maryborough to Colac by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maryborough to Colac is to train which costs $18 - $26 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Maryborough to Colac is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Maryborough station to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Maryborough Station/Station St and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Maryborough station to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Maryborough Station and arriving at Colac Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Maryborough and Colac is 324 km. The road distance is 166.6 km.
The best way to get from Maryborough to Colac without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $18 - $26.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Maryborough to Colac, including transfers.
Maryborough to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Maryborough Station/Station St.
Maryborough to Colac train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Maryborough Station.
The best way to get from Maryborough to Colac is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $18 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $45 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Maryborough, VIC, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Maryborough Station to Colac Station via Footscray Station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maryborough Station/Station St to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Maryborough Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Footscray Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Camperdown Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Maryborough Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Camperdown Station/Longmore St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Havelock St/Clarendon St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Maryborough to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Maryborough to Colac train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maryborough to Colac is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Maryborough to Colac.
There are 21+ hotels available in Colac.