There are 5 ways to get from Williamstown to Phillip Island by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Pakenham / ...
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus Coach
4h 20m$12–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rdbus 903
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus Coach
8h 3m$7–22Train, taxi
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the taxi from Stony Point Station to Phillip Islandtaxi
4h 37m$186–226Drive 147.5 km
- Drive from Williamstown to Phillip Islandcar 147.5 km
1h 52m$27–39Bus via Koo-Wee-Rup
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus
4h 40m$14–30
Williamstown to Phillip Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williamstown to Phillip Island is to bus which costs $6 - $22 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Williamstown to Phillip Island is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Williamstown to Phillip Island. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Wimbeldon Heights via Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Williamstown and Phillip Island is 151 km. The road distance is 147.5 km.
The best way to get from Williamstown to Phillip Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $12 - $28.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Williamstown to Phillip Island, including transfers.
Williamstown to Phillip Island bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Williamstown to Phillip Island bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williamstown to Phillip Island is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Williamstown to Phillip Island.
There are 1072+ hotels available in Phillip Island.
What companies run services between Williamstown, VIC, Australia and Phillip Island, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from North Williamstown Station to Wimbeldon Heights via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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 Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Hastings Peninsula Taxi
- Phone
- +61 424 116 433
Hastings Taxi
- Phone
- +61 474 778 666
- Website
- hastingstaxi.business.site
South Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300 687 222
- Website
- southcoasttaxis.com.au
Phillip Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5952 2200
- Website
- 131008.com
South Coast Taxi
- Phone
- 1300687222.
- Website
- southcoasttaxis.com.au
Mornington Peninsula Taxis
- Phone
- +61449680853
- Website
- morningtonpeninsulataxis.com.au
Peninsula Taxis
- Phone
- +61404843222
- Website
- peninsulataxi.com.au
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