There are 4 ways to get from Stawell to Ararat by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stawell Station to Ararat Stationtrain The Overland
22 min$28–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Araratbus Coach
27 min$1–12Drive 30.3 km
- Drive from Stawell to Araratcar 30.3 km
25 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stawell to Ararattaxi 30.3 km
25 min$70–90
Stawell to Ararat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stawell to Ararat is to bus which costs $1 - $12 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Stawell to Ararat is to train which takes 22 min and costs $28 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stawell Station/Napier St station and arriving at Ararat. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stawell Station station and arriving at Ararat Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Stawell and Ararat is 30 km. The road distance is 30.3 km.
The best way to get from Stawell to Ararat without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs $28 - $60.
The train from Stawell Station to Ararat Station takes 22 min including transfers and departs twice a week.
Stawell to Ararat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Stawell Station/Napier St.
Stawell to Ararat train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Stawell Station.
The best way to get from Stawell to Ararat is to train which takes 22 min and costs $28 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $12 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Stawell, VIC, Australia and Ararat, VIC, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Stawell Station to Ararat Station twice a week. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Ararat every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–12 and the journey takes 27 min. Regional Transit also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Stawell Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $35–41
- Red Standard Everyday
- $28–33
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $45–55
- Red Premium Everyday
- $45–60
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Ararat
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transport Victoria
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More Questions & Answers
Stawell to Ararat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ararat station.
Stawell to Ararat train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Ararat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stawell to Ararat is 30 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Stawell to Ararat.
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