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How to get fromColac to Sydneyby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Colac to Sydney by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    5h 19m
    $155–343

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    14h 13m
    $69–312

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    14h 5m
    $74–262

  4. Drive 999.9 km

    1. Drive from Colac to Sydneycar car 999.9 km
    10h 38m
    $177–255

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colac Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    5h 17m
    $123–331

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    15h 51m
    $102–201

Colac to Sydney by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 886.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Colac Station to Central Station via Southern Cross in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Central Station via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 15h 51m.

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