What is the cheapest way to get from Parkville to Geelong?

The cheapest way to get from Parkville to Geelong is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Parkville to Geelong?

The fastest way to get from Parkville to Geelong is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Parkville and Geelong?

No, there is no direct bus from Parkville to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Melrose St/Canning St and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Parkville and Geelong?

No, there is no direct train from Parkville station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Royal Park Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Parkville to Geelong?

The distance between Parkville and Geelong is 86 km. The road distance is 72 km.

How do I travel from Parkville to Geelong without a car?

The best way to get from Parkville to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Parkville to Geelong?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Parkville to Geelong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parkville to Geelong bus from?

Parkville to Geelong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melrose St/Canning St station.

Where do I catch the Parkville to Geelong train from?

Parkville to Geelong train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Parkville to Geelong?

The best way to get from Parkville to Geelong is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can line 402 bus and bus, which costs $6 - $21 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Parkville to Geelong bus arrive?

Parkville to Geelong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where does the Parkville to Geelong train arrive?

Parkville to Geelong train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Geelong Station.

Can I drive from Parkville to Geelong?

Yes, the driving distance between Parkville to Geelong is 72 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Parkville to Geelong.

Where can I stay near Geelong?

There are 894+ hotels available in Geelong.

Parkville to Geelong - 4 ways to travel via train, line 402 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Parkville to Geelong by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
1h 25m
$14–18
Line 402 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Melrose St/Canning St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus 402
2. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
2h 14m
$7–21
Drive 72 km
1. Drive from Parkville to Geelongcar 72 km
55 min
$13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Parkville to Geelongtaxi 72 km
55 min
$160–200

Parkville to Geelong by train

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Distance: 85.6 km
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Parkville, VIC, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melrose St/Canning St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Footscray Station/Irving St in around 2h 14m.

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