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How to get fromTwelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourneby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd to Camperdown Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Camperdown Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Geelong
    3h 21m
    $158–189

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus
    3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    6h 31m
    $10–44

  3. Drive 224.8 km

    1. Drive from Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd to Melbournecar car 224.8 km
    2h 58m
    $41–59

Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Camperdown Station then take the train to Southern Cross Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Twelve Apostles/Great Ocean Rd to Southern Cross Station via Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd, Geelong Station/Railway Tce, and Geelong Station in around 6h 31m.

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