There are 4 ways to get from Echuca to Warrnambool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Echuca Station to Footscray StationBendigo
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool StationGeelong
7h 26m$16–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
8h 12m$4–51Drive 370.7 km
- Drive from Echuca to Warrnambool370.7 km
4h 48m$71–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Echuca Station to Castlemaine Station
- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
8h 18m$10–45
Echuca to Warrnambool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Echuca to Warrnambool is to train which costs $16 - $22 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Echuca to Warrnambool is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Echuca station to Warrnambool station. However, there are services departing from Echuca Station/Sturt St and arriving at Warrnambool Station/Merri St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Echuca station to Warrnambool station. However, there are services departing from Echuca Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Echuca and Warrnambool is 506 km. The road distance is 370.7 km.
The best way to get from Echuca to Warrnambool without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $16 - $22.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Echuca to Warrnambool, including transfers.
Echuca to Warrnambool bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Echuca Station/Sturt St.
Echuca to Warrnambool train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Echuca Station.
The best way to get from Echuca to Warrnambool is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $16 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $55 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Echuca, VIC, Australia and Warrnambool, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Echuca Station to Warrnambool Station via Footscray Station in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 8h 12m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Echuca Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Echuca Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Echuca Station/Sturt St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Echuca to Warrnambool bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Echuca to Warrnambool train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Echuca to Warrnambool is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Echuca to Warrnambool.
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