There are 3 ways to get from Dunkeld to Lorne by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
6h 14m$13–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
6h 35m$7–39Drive 209.8 km
- Drive from Dunkeld to Lornecar 209.8 km
2h 45m$38–54
Dunkeld to Lorne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkeld to Lorne is to bus and train which costs $13 - $35 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkeld to Lorne is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkeld to Lorne. However, there are services departing from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy and arriving at Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Colac Station/Gellibrand St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Dunkeld and Lorne is 314 km. The road distance is 209.8 km.
The best way to get from Dunkeld to Lorne without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 14m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Dunkeld to Lorne, including transfers.
Dunkeld to Lorne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy station.
Dunkeld to Lorne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkeld to Lorne is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Dunkeld to Lorne.
There are 512+ hotels available in Lorne.
What companies run services between Dunkeld, VIC, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Colac Station/Gellibrand St in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- 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 Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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