There are 4 ways to get from Stawell to Caroline Springs by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stawell to Deer Parkbus Melbourne
3h 31m$101–105Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Caroline Springs Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 36m$16–35Train
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Caroline Springs Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 51m$43–76Drive 207.1 km
- Drive from Stawell to Caroline Springscar 207.1 km
2h 18m$38–54
Stawell to Caroline Springs by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stawell to Caroline Springs is to bus and train which costs $15 - $35 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Stawell to Caroline Springs is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stawell to Caroline Springs. However, there are services departing from Stawell and arriving at The Grove/Caroline Springs Bvd via Station Rd/Ballarat Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Stawell station to Caroline Springs station. However, there are services departing from Stawell Station and arriving at Caroline Springs Station via Ararat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Stawell and Caroline Springs is 221 km. The road distance is 207.1 km.
The best way to get from Stawell to Caroline Springs without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $101 - $105.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Stawell to Caroline Springs, including transfers.
Stawell to Caroline Springs bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Stawell station.
Stawell to Caroline Springs train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ararat Station.
The best way to get from Stawell to Caroline Springs is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $101 - $105. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Stawell, VIC, Australia and Caroline Springs, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Stawell to Deer Park once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Ararat Station to Caroline Springs Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ararat Station to Caroline Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Ballarat Station to Caroline Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Stawell to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Stawell to Caroline Springs bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Deer Park station.
Stawell to Caroline Springs train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Caroline Springs Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stawell to Caroline Springs is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Stawell to Caroline Springs.
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