There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Epping by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Epping StationMernda
1h 59m$13–15Bus, line 901 bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Epping Station/Cooper St901
2h 55m$24–38Drive 92.3 km
- Drive from Geelong to Epping92.3 km
1h 8m$18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geelong to Epping92.3 km
1h 8m$180–230
Geelong to Epping by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Epping is to train which costs $13 - $16 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Epping is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Epping station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Epping Station/Cooper St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Epping station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Epping Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Geelong and Epping is 104 km. The road distance is 92.3 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Epping without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $13 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Geelong to Epping, including transfers.
Geelong to Epping bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Epping train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Epping is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $13 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 901 bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Epping, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Epping Station via Southern Cross in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Epping Station/Cooper St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus, and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- 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/
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Epping Station/Cooper St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
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More Questions & Answers
Geelong to Epping bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Geelong to Epping train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Epping is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Geelong to Epping.
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