There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Beech Forest by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the taxi from Colac Station to Beech Foresttaxi
2h 40m$109–142Drive 191.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Beech Forestcar 191.5 km
2h 27m$35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rdbus Coach
5h 12m$89–128Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rdbus Coach
5h 12m$82–132
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Beech Forest is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Beech Forest is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Beech Forest. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Melbourne and Beech Forest is 198 km. The road distance is 191.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Beech Forest without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 40m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Melbourne to Beech Forest, including transfers.
Melbourne to Beech Forest bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Beech Forest bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Beech Forest is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Melbourne to Beech Forest.
There are 389+ hotels available in Beech Forest.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Beech Forest, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Beech Forest via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Colac Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 2216
Crown Cabs Colac
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 5883
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
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