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How to get fromMelbourne Central Station to Princetownby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to Princetown by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the taxi from Colac Station to Princetowntaxi taxi
    4h 16m
    $185–229

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    7h 8m
    $3–47

  3. Drive 224.1 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne Central Station to Princetowncar car 224.1 km
    2h 59m
    $40–58

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    7h 8m
    $16–50

Melbourne Central Station to Princetown by foot and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia and Princetown, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Melbourne Central Station to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Geelong Station/Railway Tce, and Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd in around 7h 8m.

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