There are 3 ways to get from Colac to Tarneit by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colac Station to Tarneit StationGeelong
2h 13m$13–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum DrGeelong
- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Tarneit StationGeelong
3h 36m$7–32Drive 125.8 km
- Drive from Colac to Tarneit125.8 km
1h 33m$24–35
Colac to Tarneit by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to Tarneit is to train which costs $12 - $15 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to Tarneit is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Tarneit. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Felix Way/Hummingbird Bvd via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Tarneit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Colac and Tarneit is 136 km. The road distance is 125.8 km.
The best way to get from Colac to Tarneit without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $12 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Colac to Tarneit, including transfers.
Colac to Tarneit bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
The best way to get from Colac to Tarneit is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $12 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $35 and takes 3h 36m.
Colac to Tarneit bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Tarneit is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Colac to Tarneit.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Tarneit, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Colac Station to Tarneit Station twice a week. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Felix Way/Hummingbird Bvd via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Tarneit Station in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Colac Station to Tarneit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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 Tarneit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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