There are 3 ways to get from Colac to Morwell by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell StationTraralgon
4h 49m$15–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Morwell Station/Princes Dr
6h 36m$4–48Drive 296 km
- Drive from Colac to Morwell296 km
3h 25m$57–83
Colac to Morwell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to Morwell is to train which costs $14 - $20 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to Morwell is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Morwell station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Morwell Station/Princes Dr via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Colac station to Morwell station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station and arriving at Morwell Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Colac and Morwell is 297 km. The road distance is 296 km.
The best way to get from Colac to Morwell without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $14 - $20.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Colac to Morwell, including transfers.
Colac to Morwell bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
Colac to Morwell train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Colac Station.
The best way to get from Colac to Morwell is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $14 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $50 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Morwell, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Colac Station to Morwell Station via Southern Cross Station in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Morwell Station/Princes Dr via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Morwell Station/Princes Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Colac to Morwell bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Colac to Morwell train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Morwell is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Colac to Morwell.
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