There are 3 ways to get from Geelong to Elmore by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray StationGeelong
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Elmore StationBendigo
4h 21m$15–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer StGeelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Elmore Station/Northern HwyCoach
4h 25m$3–34Drive 219.3 km
- Drive from Geelong to Elmore219.3 km
2h 44m$44–63
Geelong to Elmore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Elmore is to train which costs $15 - $21 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Elmore is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Elmore station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Elmore Station/Northern Hwy via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Elmore station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Elmore Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Geelong and Elmore is 276 km. The road distance is 219.3 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Elmore without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $15 - $21.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Geelong to Elmore, including transfers.
Geelong to Elmore bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Elmore train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Elmore is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $15 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $35 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Elmore, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Elmore Station via Footscray Station in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Elmore Station/Northern Hwy via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 4h 25m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Footscray Station to Elmore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Elmore Station/Northern Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Geelong to Elmore bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Geelong to Elmore train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Elmore is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Geelong to Elmore.
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