There are 9 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 Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St727
10h 4m$55–208Train, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcutta
- Take the bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard St998
10h 29mDrive 647 km
- Drive from Colac to Tumut647 km
7h$128–184Train, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Wagga Wagga, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)MEL - WGA
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
8h 27m$202–622Bus
- 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 to Tarcutta
- Take the bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard St998
11h 55mTrain, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St
9h 28m$187–512Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Wyndham Vale Station
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)AVV - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St
11h$271–817Train, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Albury, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)MEL - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Wagga Wagga Station
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
9h 34m$287–910Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Wagga Wagga, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Wyndham Vale Station
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)AVV - WGA
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
12h 24m$206–857
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 and costs $120 - $190.
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 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.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Wagga Wagga via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,100
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- 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
Train from Colac Station to Wyndham Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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
- 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
- +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 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/
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