There are 7 ways to get from Colac to Tumut by train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Train, bus via Wagga Wagga
best- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus 727
10h 4m$55–208Train, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcuttabus
- Take the bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus 998
10h 29mDrive 647 km
- Drive from Colac to Tumutcar 647 km
7h 3m$122–176Train, shuttle, fly to Wagga Wagga, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane MEL - WGA
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus
8h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus
- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcuttabus
- Take the bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus 998
11h 55mTrain, shuttle, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan Stbus
9h 28m$187–493Train, shuttle, fly to Albury, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)plane MEL - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus
9h 34m$286–910
Colac to Tumut by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to Tumut is to train and bus via Wagga Wagga which costs $50 - $210 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to Tumut is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Tumut. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Russell St At Wynyard St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr, Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Colac and Tumut is 699 km. The road distance is 647 km.
The best way to get from Colac to Tumut without a car is to train and bus via Wagga Wagga which takes 10h 4m and costs $50 - $210.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Colac to Tumut, including transfers.
Colac to Tumut bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
Colac to Tumut bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Tumut is 647 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Colac to Tumut.
There are 23+ hotels available in Tumut.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Tumut, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Russell St At Wynyard St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Tarcutta, and Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–4,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–4,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- 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 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Albury Station to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $22–30
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (02) 6947 2636
- Website
- goodescoaches.com.au
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
Bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
Bus from Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Goode's Coaches
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcutta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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