There are 3 ways to get from Phillip Island to Warrnambool by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
7h 34m$24–42Drive 389.5 km
- Drive from Phillip Island to Warrnamboolcar 389.5 km
4h 36m$70–102Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Phillip Island to Stony Point Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
7h 43m$198–235
Phillip Island to Warrnambool by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phillip Island to Warrnambool is to bus and train which costs $23 - $45 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Phillip Island to Warrnambool is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Phillip Island and Warrnambool is 408 km. The road distance is 389.5 km.
The best way to get from Phillip Island to Warrnambool without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 34m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Phillip Island to Warrnambool, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Phillip Island to Warrnambool is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Phillip Island to Warrnambool.
There are 382+ hotels available in Warrnambool.
What companies run services between Phillip Island, VIC, Australia and Warrnambool, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Phillip Island to Warrnambool. However, you can take the bus to Dandenong Station/Foster St, walk to Dandenong Station, take the train to Town Hall Station, walk to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, take the line 11 vehicle to Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, walk to Southern Cross Station, then take the train to Warrnambool Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Phillip Island to Warrnambool in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Phillip Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5952 2200
- Website
- 131008.com
South Coast Taxi
- Phone
- 1300687222.
- Website
- southcoasttaxis.com.au
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