What is the cheapest way to get from Colac to Lara?

The cheapest way to get from Colac to Lara is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colac to Lara?

The fastest way to get from Colac to Lara is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct train between Colac and Lara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colac Station station and arriving at Lara Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Colac to Lara?

The distance between Colac and Lara is 96 km. The road distance is 92.8 km.

How do I travel from Colac to Lara without a car?

The best way to get from Colac to Lara without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs $8 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Colac to Lara?

The train from Colac Station to Lara Station takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Colac to Lara train from?

Colac to Lara train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Colac Station.

Train or bus from Colac to Lara?

The best way to get from Colac to Lara is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $26 and takes 1h 57m.

Where does the Colac to Lara train arrive?

Colac to Lara train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Lara Station.

Can I drive from Colac to Lara?

Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Lara is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Colac to Lara.

Where can I stay near Lara?

There are 277+ hotels available in Lara.

Colac to Lara - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Colac to Lara 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
best
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Lara Stationtrain Geelong
1h 28m
$8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
1h 57m
$8–25
Drive 92.8 km
1. Drive from Colac to Laracar 92.8 km
1h 9m
$17–24

Colac to Lara by train

2Weekly Trains

1h 28mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 95.8 km
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Lara, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Colac Station to Lara Station twice a week. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce 5 times a week. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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