There are 3 ways to get from Colac to Shepparton 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 Shepparton StationSeymour
5h 42m$15–21Bus
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 Shepparton Station/Purcell St
6h 49m$4–49Drive 318 km
- Drive from Colac to Shepparton318 km
3h 37m$63–91
Colac to Shepparton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to Shepparton is to train which costs $14 - $21 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to Shepparton is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Shepparton station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Shepparton Station/Purcell St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Colac station to Shepparton station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station and arriving at Shepparton Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Colac and Shepparton is 335 km. The road distance is 318 km.
The best way to get from Colac to Shepparton without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $14 - $21.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Colac to Shepparton, including transfers.
Colac to Shepparton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
Colac to Shepparton train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Colac Station.
The best way to get from Colac to Shepparton is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $14 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $50 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Shepparton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Colac Station to Shepparton Station via Southern Cross Station in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 6h 49m.
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- 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 Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- 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 Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Colac to Shepparton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Colac to Shepparton train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Shepparton is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Colac to Shepparton.
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