There are 4 ways to get from Yarram to Ararat by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Traralgon
best- Take the bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Traralgonbus
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Stationtrain
7h 25m$23–149Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Stationtrain Ballarat
7h 28m$12–154Drive 419.4 km
- Drive from Yarram to Araratcar 419.4 km
4h 51m$75–109Bus
- Take the bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat stationbus Adelaide
8h 25m$98–123
Yarram to Ararat by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yarram to Ararat is to bus and train which costs $12 - $160 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Yarram to Ararat is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Yarram to Ararat station. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park/Grant St and arriving at Ararat station via Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Yarram and Ararat is 430 km. The road distance is 419.4 km.
The best way to get from Yarram to Ararat without a car is to bus and train via Traralgon which takes 7h 25m and costs $23 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Yarram to Ararat, including transfers.
Yarram to Ararat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Memorial Park/Grant St station.
Yarram to Ararat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yarram to Ararat is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Yarram to Ararat.
There are 17+ hotels available in Ararat.
What companies run services between Yarram, VIC, Australia and Ararat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Ararat station via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Traralgon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Traralgon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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