There are 4 ways to get from Ringwood to Port Fairy by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
6h 39m$16–32Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank Stbus
9h 14m$16–64Drive 306.4 km
- Drive from Ringwood to Port Fairycar 306.4 km
3h 50m$55–79Fly, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank Stbus
6h 59m$244–398
Ringwood to Port Fairy by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ringwood to Port Fairy is to train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ringwood to Port Fairy is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ringwood station to Port Fairy. However, there are services departing from Mitcham Station/Colombo St and arriving at Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Hamilton Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Ringwood station to Port Fairy station. However, there are services departing from Ringwood Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Ringwood and Port Fairy is 328 km. The road distance is 306.4 km.
The best way to get from Ringwood to Port Fairy without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Ringwood to Port Fairy, including transfers.
Ringwood to Port Fairy bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Ringwood to Port Fairy train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Ringwood to Port Fairy is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $65 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Ringwood, VIC, Australia and Port Fairy, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ringwood Station to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St via Mitcham Station, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Hamilton Station/Station St in around 9h 14m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–320
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St
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More Questions & Answers
Ringwood to Port Fairy bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ringwood to Port Fairy train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Warrnambool Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ringwood to Port Fairy is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Ringwood to Port Fairy.
There are 370+ hotels available in Port Fairy.







