There are 3 ways to get from Ferntree Gully to Lorne by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ferntree Gully Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
4h 40m$15–32Line 302 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to King St/Lonsdale Stbus 302
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus
6h 50m$8–36Drive 171.9 km
- Drive from Ferntree Gully to Lornecar 171.9 km
2h 18m$31–45
Ferntree Gully to Lorne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lorne is to train and bus which costs $14 - $35 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lorne is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferntree Gully to Lorne. However, there are services departing from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy and arriving at Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Ferntree Gully and Lorne is 188 km. The road distance is 171.9 km.
The best way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lorne without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Ferntree Gully to Lorne, including transfers.
Ferntree Gully to Lorne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Ferntree Gully to Lorne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at King St/Lonsdale St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferntree Gully to Lorne is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Ferntree Gully to Lorne.
There are 512+ hotels available in Lorne.
What companies run services between Ferntree Gully, VIC, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Ferntree Gully Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times 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
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to King St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
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