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

The cheapest way to get from Colac to Sunshine is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colac to Sunshine is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Colac and Sunshine?

No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Sunshine station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Sunshine Station/City Pl via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Colac and Sunshine?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colac Station station and arriving at Sunshine Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Colac to Sunshine?

The distance between Colac and Sunshine is 149 km. The road distance is 141 km.

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

The best way to get from Colac to Sunshine without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $7 - $10.

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

The train from Colac Station to Sunshine Station takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Colac to Sunshine bus from?

Colac to Sunshine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.

Where do I catch the Colac to Sunshine train from?

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

Train or bus from Colac to Sunshine?

The best way to get from Colac to Sunshine is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $29 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Colac to Sunshine bus arrive?

Colac to Sunshine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.

Where does the Colac to Sunshine train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colac to Sunshine?

Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Sunshine is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Colac to Sunshine.

Where can I stay near Sunshine?

There are 4723+ hotels available in Sunshine.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Colac to Sunshine by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Sunshine StationGeelong
1h 59m
$7–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum DrGeelong
2. Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Sunshine Station/City PlGeelong
3h 15m
$2–28
Drive 141 km
1. Drive from Colac to Sunshine141 km
1h 42m
$28–40

Colac to Sunshine by train

2Weekly Trains

1h 59mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149.3 km
Duration: 1h 59m

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

V/Line operates a train from Colac Station to Sunshine Station twice a week. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Sunshine Station/City Pl via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr in around 3h 15m.

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