What is the cheapest way to get from Narre Warren to Ararat?

The cheapest way to get from Narre Warren to Ararat is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Narre Warren to Ararat?

The fastest way to get from Narre Warren to Ararat is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Narre Warren and Ararat?

No, there is no direct bus from Narre Warren to Ararat station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Ararat station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Narre Warren and Ararat?

No, there is no direct train from Narre Warren station to Ararat station. However, there are services departing from Narre Warren Station and arriving at Ararat Station via Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Narre Warren to Ararat?

The distance between Narre Warren and Ararat is 246 km. The road distance is 242.2 km.

How do I travel from Narre Warren to Ararat without a car?

The best way to get from Narre Warren to Ararat without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $20 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Narre Warren to Ararat?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Narre Warren to Ararat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Narre Warren to Ararat bus from?

Narre Warren to Ararat bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Narre Warren to Ararat train from?

Narre Warren to Ararat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Narre Warren Station.

Train or bus from Narre Warren to Ararat?

The best way to get from Narre Warren to Ararat is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $20 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $106 - $111 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Narre Warren to Ararat bus arrive?

Narre Warren to Ararat bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ararat station.

Where does the Narre Warren to Ararat train arrive?

Narre Warren to Ararat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Can I drive from Narre Warren to Ararat?

Yes, the driving distance between Narre Warren to Ararat is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Narre Warren to Ararat.

Where can I stay near Ararat?

There are 17+ hotels available in Ararat.

Narre Warren to Ararat - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Narre Warren to Ararat by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Narre Warren Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Pakenham
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Stationtrain Ballarat
4h 33m
$20–142
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat stationbus Adelaide
5h 41m
$106–110
Drive 242.2 km
1. Drive from Narre Warren to Araratcar 242.2 km
2h 47m
$43–62

Narre Warren to Ararat by train and tram

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4h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 245.7 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Narre Warren, VIC, Australia and Ararat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Narre Warren Station to Ararat Station via Town Hall Station, Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, and Southern Cross Station in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat station once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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