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How to get fromMelbourne to Great Ocean Walkby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Great Ocean Walk by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Harrison St/Marengo Crstbus bus Marengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
    5h
    $14–19

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus Geelong
    2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus Coach
    6h 11m
    $3–42

  3. Drive 189.7 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Great Ocean Walkcar car 189.7 km
    2h 37m
    $35–50

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  • Distance: 238.2 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Great Ocean Walk, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Great Ocean Walk via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd, and Harrison St/Marengo Crst in around 6h 11m.

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