There are 3 ways to get from Warrnambool to Charlton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Drbus
7h 52m$20–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Drbus
8h 3m$5–54Drive 278 km
- Drive from Warrnambool to Charltoncar 278 km
3h 33m$50–72
Warrnambool to Charlton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Charlton is to bus which costs $4 - $55 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Charlton is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Warrnambool station to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station/Merri St and arriving at Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Warrnambool and Charlton is 524 km. The road distance is 278 km.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Charlton without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 52m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Warrnambool to Charlton, including transfers.
Warrnambool to Charlton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Warrnambool to Charlton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Charlton is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Warrnambool to Charlton.
There are four+ hotels available in Charlton.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Charlton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 8h 3m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- 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
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Travellers Rest/John Curtin Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide












