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How to get fromMelbourne to Shelly Beachby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Shelly Beach by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Birregurra Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the taxi from Birregurra Station to Shelly Beachtaxi taxi
    2h 24m
    $104–132

  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 Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus Coach
    3h 41m
    $2–29

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus Coach
    3h 41m
    $9–25

  4. Drive 142.8 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Shelly Beachcar car 142.8 km
    1h 53m
    $26–37

Melbourne to Shelly Beach by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Shelly Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 174.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Shelly Beach, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 3h 41m.

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