What is the cheapest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds?

The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds?

The fastest way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Geelong and Melbourne Showgrounds?

No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd via Hopkins St/Leeds St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds?

The distance between Geelong and Melbourne Showgrounds is 79 km. The road distance is 69.4 km.

How do I travel from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car?

The best way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $7 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds bus from?

Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Train or bus from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds?

The best way to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $15 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds bus arrive?

Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.

Can I drive from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds?

Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds is 69 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Showgrounds?

There are 4895+ hotels available in Melbourne Showgrounds.

Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray StationGeelong
1h 23m
$7–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving StGeelong
1h 24m
$1–15
Drive 69.4 km
1. Drive from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds69.4 km
52 min
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds69.4 km
52 min
$140–170

Geelong to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, bus, and foot

349Weekly Services

1h 23mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.7 km
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Geelong Station to Footscray Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 56 min.

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