There are 3 ways to get from Aspendale to Apollo Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Geelong
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus Coach
5h 47m$14–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Aspendale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
6h 25m$20–26Drive 209.1 km
- Drive from Aspendale to Apollo Baycar 209.1 km
2h 54m$39–56
Aspendale to Apollo Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aspendale to Apollo Bay is to train and bus which costs $19 - $26 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Aspendale to Apollo Bay is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Aspendale and Apollo Bay is 227 km. The road distance is 209.1 km.
The best way to get from Aspendale to Apollo Bay without a car is to train and bus via Geelong which takes 5h 47m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Aspendale to Apollo Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Aspendale to Apollo Bay is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Aspendale to Apollo Bay.
There are 395+ hotels available in Apollo Bay.
What companies run services between Aspendale, VIC, Australia and Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Aspendale to Apollo Bay. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, take the train to Geelong Station, walk to Geelong Station/Railway Tce, then take the bus to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aspendale Station to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Southern Cross Station, Colac Station, and Colac Station/Gellibrand St in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Aspendale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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