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There are 5 ways to get from Southern Cross Station to Geelong by train, plane, shuttle, night train or car

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Train to Perth, fly to Melbourne, shuttle  •  11h 24m

  1. Take the train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
  2. Fly from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (MEL) PER - MEL
  3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station

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Train to Kalgoorlie, fly to Melbourne, shuttle  •  13h 15m

  1. Take the train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie
  2. Fly from Kalgoorlie (KGI) to Melbourne (MEL) KGI - MEL
  3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station

Train to Perth, fly to Avalon, train  •  15h 5m

  1. Take the train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
  2. Fly from Perth (PER) to Avalon (AVV) PER - AVV
  3. Take the train from Wyndham Vale to Geelong

Train, night train  •  3 days 21h

  1. Take the train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
  2. Take the train from Perth to Sydney Central Station
  3. Take the night train from Sydney Central Railway Station to Southern Cross Station 621
  4. Take the train from Southern Cross to Geelong

Drive  •  31h 37m

  1. Drive from Southern Cross Station to Geelong 3027.4 km

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The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross Station to Geelong is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $330 - $900 and takes 11h 24m.

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The fastest way to get from Southern Cross Station to Geelong is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 11h 24m and costs $330 - $900.

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The distance between Southern Cross Station and Geelong is 3203 km. The road distance is 3027.4 km.

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The best way to get from Southern Cross Station to Geelong without a car is to train and night train which takes 3 days 21h and costs $1,000 - $8,000.

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It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Southern Cross Station to Geelong, including transfers.

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Yes, the driving distance between Southern Cross Station to Geelong is 3027 km. It takes approximately 31h 37m to drive from Southern Cross Station to Geelong.

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There are 520+ hotels available in Geelong. Prices start at $102 AUD per night.

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Map of how to get from Southern Cross Station to Geelong.
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  • Distance: 3203.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Southern Cross Station, WA, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Southern Cross Station to Geelong. However, you can take the taxi to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross, take the train to East Perth Stn Platform 2, take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, take the walk to Perth airport, fly to Melbourne, take the walk to Melbourne Airport, then take the shuttle to Geelong. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross, take the train to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie, take the walk to Hannan St After Wilson St, take the line 863 bus to O'Connor St After Maguire St, take the walk to Kalgoorlie airport, fly to Melbourne, take the walk to Melbourne Airport, then take the shuttle to Geelong.

Airlines
Qantas
Website
qantas.com
Flights from Perth to Melbourne
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$390 - $1,300
Flights from Perth to Melbourne via Adelaide
Ave. Duration
5h 17m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$390 - $1,300
Flights from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne via Perth
Ave. Duration
7h 22m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$600 - $2,100
Flights from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne via Perth, Adelaide
Ave. Duration
7h 25m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
$600 - $2,100
Flights from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne via Perth, Canberra
Ave. Duration
9h 5m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
$600 - $2,100
Flights from Perth to Avalon via Sydney
Ave. Duration
7h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$650 - $1,900
Flights from Perth to Avalon via Brisbane
Ave. Duration
9h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$900 - $2,900
Flights from Perth to Avalon via Gold Coast
Ave. Duration
13h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$550 - $1,600
Flights from Perth to Avalon via Melbourne, Sydney
Ave. Duration
8h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$800 - $2,500
Flights from Perth to Avalon via Adelaide, Sydney
Ave. Duration
9h 27m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
$750 - $2,400
Flights from Perth to Avalon via Canberra, Sydney
Ave. Duration
9h 50m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$750 - $2,500
Virgin Australia
Website
virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth to Melbourne
Ave. Duration
3h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$310 - $1,200
Flights from Perth to Melbourne via Adelaide
Ave. Duration
5h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$310 - $1,200
Flights from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne via Perth
Ave. Duration
6h 52m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
$450 - $1,900
Flights from Kalgoorlie to Melbourne via Perth, Adelaide
Ave. Duration
9h 55m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
$450 - $1,900
Jetstar
Website
jetstar.com
Flights from Perth to Melbourne
Ave. Duration
3h 32m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$320 - $1,200
Flights from Perth to Avalon via Sydney
Ave. Duration
7h 13m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$550 - $1,600
Flights from Perth to Avalon via Melbourne, Sydney
Ave. Duration
10h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$480 - $1,400
Flights from Perth to Avalon via Gold Coast
Ave. Duration
13h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$550 - $1,600
Train operators
Transwa
Phone
1300 662 205
Email
info@transwa.wa.gov.au
Website
transwa.wa.gov.au
Train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
Ave. Duration
4h 33m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$55 - $70
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
Schedules at
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
Train from Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie
Ave. Duration
2h 16m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$35 - $50
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
Schedules at
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
V/Line

V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.

Contact Details
Phone
1800 800 007
Website
vline.com.au
Train from Wyndham Vale to Geelong
Ave. Duration
30 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$7 - $10
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/
Off Peak
$7 - $10
Train from Southern Cross to Geelong
Ave. Duration
1h 3m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$7 - $10
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/
Off Peak
$7 - $10
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Phone
1800 703 357
Email
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website
journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Perth to Sydney Central Station
Ave. Duration
3 days 2h
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
$850 - $7,500
Book at
https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
Everyday Daynighter Seat
$863
Advanced Gold Single Cabin
$1,400 - $2,000
Low Gold Single Cabin
$1,500 - $2,100
Everyday Gold Single Cabin
$1,800 - $2,400
GOLD TWIN
$2,800 - $4,500
GOLD SINGLE
$2,400 - $3,900
PLATINUM
$5,000 - $7,500
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone
131 500
Website
transportnsw.info
Night train from Sydney Central Railway Station to Southern Cross Station
Ave. Duration
10h 48m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$75 - $250
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional
Book at
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
Economy
$75 - $100
First
$100 - $140
Sleeper
$210 - $250
Bus operators
Gull Airport Service
Phone
+61 3 5222 4966
Email
enquiries@gull.com.au
Website
gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$39
Schedules at
gull.com.au

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