There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Kangaroo Ground 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 Eltham StationHurstbridge
2h 58m$18–20Bus, line 906 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer StGeelong
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd906
3h 1m$6–20Drive 103.2 km
- Drive from Geelong to Kangaroo Ground103.2 km
1h 25m$21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geelong to Kangaroo Ground103.2 km
1h 25m$200–250
Geelong to Kangaroo Ground by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Kangaroo Ground is to bus and line 906 bus which costs $6 - $20 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Kangaroo Ground is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Kangaroo Ground. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd via King St/Lonsdale St and Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Geelong and Kangaroo Ground is 117 km. The road distance is 103.2 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Kangaroo Ground without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $18 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Geelong to Kangaroo Ground, including transfers.
Geelong to Kangaroo Ground bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
The best way to get from Geelong to Kangaroo Ground is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $18 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 906 bus, which costs $6 - $20 and takes 3h 1m.
Geelong to Kangaroo Ground bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Kangaroo Ground is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Geelong to Kangaroo Ground.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Kangaroo Ground, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd via Southern Cross, Eltham Station, and Eltham Station/Main Rd in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, King St/Lonsdale St, and Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd in around 3h 1m.
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- 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 Eltham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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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