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

The cheapest way to get from Colac to Woodend is to train which costs $17 - $25 and takes 3h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colac to Woodend is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Colac and Woodend?

No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Woodend station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Woodend Station/Station St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Colac and Woodend?

No, there is no direct train from Colac station to Woodend station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station and arriving at Woodend Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Colac to Woodend?

The distance between Colac and Woodend is 220 km. The road distance is 175.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Colac to Woodend without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $17 - $25.

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Colac to Woodend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colac to Woodend bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colac to Woodend train from?

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

Train or bus from Colac to Woodend?

The best way to get from Colac to Woodend is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $17 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $45 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Colac to Woodend bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colac to Woodend train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colac to Woodend?

Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Woodend is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Colac to Woodend.

Where can I stay near Woodend?

There are 126+ hotels available in Woodend.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Colac Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Woodend Stationtrain Bendigo
3h 22m
$17–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus
2. Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus
3. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Woodend Station/Station Stbus
5h 12m
$3–45
Drive 175.5 km
1. Drive from Colac to Woodendcar 175.5 km
2h 22m
$32–46

Colac to Woodend by train

35Weekly Trains

3h 22mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220.2 km
Duration: 3h 22m

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

You can take a train from Colac Station to Woodend Station via Footscray Station in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Woodend Station/Station St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Footscray Station/Irving St in around 5h 12m.

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