There are 3 ways to get from Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from North Shore Station to Ararat Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the bus from Ararat to Information Centre/Grampians Rdbus Coach
4h 58m$64–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Araratbus
- Take the bus from Ararat to Information Centre/Grampians Rdbus
6h 56m$9–134Drive 229.4 km
- Drive from Waurn Ponds to Halls Gapcar 229.4 km
2h 46m$41–60
Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap is to bus which costs $8 - $140 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap. However, there are services departing from Pigdons Rd/Princes Hwy and arriving at Information Centre/Grampians Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Ararat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Waurn Ponds and Halls Gap is 245 km. The road distance is 229.4 km.
The best way to get from Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap, including transfers.
Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Waurn Ponds to Halls Gap.
There are 145+ hotels available in Halls Gap.
What companies run services between Waurn Ponds, VIC, Australia and Halls Gap, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pigdons Rd/Princes Hwy to Information Centre/Grampians Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Ararat in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from North Shore Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–65
- Red Standard Everyday
- $55–70
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $85–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $100–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ararat to Information Centre/Grampians Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Ararat to Information Centre/Grampians Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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