There are 3 ways to get from Colac to Robe by train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Colac Station to Warrnambool Station
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Take the bus from Mount Gambier to Robe
7h 53m$40–78Drive 397 km
- Drive from Colac to Robe397 km
4h 42m$77–111Train, shuttle, fly, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)MEL - MGB
- Take the bus from Mount Gambier to Robe
7h 19m$245–556
Colac to Robe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to Robe is to train and bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to Robe is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $75 - $110.
The distance between Colac and Robe is 471 km. The road distance is 397 km.
The best way to get from Colac to Robe without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 53m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Colac to Robe, including transfers.
Robe is 30 min behind Colac. It is currently 5:27 PM in Colac and 4:57 PM in Robe.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Robe is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Colac to Robe.
There are 94+ hotels available in Robe.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Robe, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Colac to Robe. However, you can take the train to Warrnambool Station, walk to Warrnambool Station/Merri St, take the bus to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, walk to Mount Gambier, then take the bus to Robe. Alternatively, you can drive from Colac to Robe in around 4h 42m.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Colac Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Colac Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Mount Gambier to Robe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
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